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...Lester L. Field, Jr. Farming in the First Millennium AD: British Agriculture between Julius Caesar and William the Conqueror . Peter Fowler . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 255 recognize that corn was a New World crop and that once the Europeans...

...Paul Star; Tom Brooking Abstract Under British settlement, New Zealand’s export income became increasingly dependent upon new and improved pasture for sheep and cattle. While the introduction of familiar pasture plants--such as ryegrass and cocksfoot--was preferred, from the 1880s farmers also...

...Angus R. McGillivery Abstract This article is a contribution to the debate over Australia’s convict beginnings and the nature of the British colonization of New South Wales. The early agriculture of the convict colony is set in the maritime context of imperial rivalries and visions of empire...

...Jeffrey P. Brown British Buckeyes: The English, Scots, and Welsh in Ohio, 1700-1900 . William E. Van Vugt . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2009 Book Reviews could potentially serve to elucidate changes invegetation patterns. The issue is not so straightforward...

... societiesand theirtransformations sinectthioeneisgT. hhteefeinrtshta",nPdronpinerettyee,in"ntchcluendetsufroiuesrTg. heenebroaolkesissaygrstohuapterdeivnistehtrheee 529 © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 Triumph of the Expert: Agrarian Doctrines of Development and the Legacies of British...

...John C. Mitcham The Second Colonial Occupation: Development Planning, Agriculture, and the Legacies of British Rule in Nigeria . By Bekeh Utietiang Ukelina . Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2017. 238 pp., $95.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-4985-2024-2. © 2019 Agricultural History Society...

...Frederick Knight Slavery and the Enlightenment in the British Atlantic, 1750–1807 . By Justin Roberts . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . 368 pp., $99.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-107-02585-1 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 2015 Book Reviews found...

...David Ryden A New World of Labor: The Development of Plantation Slavery in the British Atlantic . By Simon P. Newman . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2013 . 336 pp., $55.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8122-4519-6 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015...

...Jacob Steere-Williams Abstract This article examines the late nineteenth-century process whereby elite British dairy companies used the tools and the rhetoric of scientific management to gain market hegemony, marginalizing small and often rural dairy farmers. This was in the context of increased...

...Ty M. Reese Final Passages: The Intercolonial Slave Trade of British America, 1619–1807 . By Gregory E. O'Malley . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2014 . 416 pp., $45.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4696-1534-9 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 2015...

...Etienne S. Benson Resettling the Range: Animals, Ecologies, and Human Communities in British Columbia . By John Thistle . Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press , 2015 . 288 pp., $32.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-7748-2838-3. © 2016 Agricultural History Society 2016...

...Thomas Summerhill The British Gentry, the Southern Planter, and the Northern Family Farmer: Agriculture and Sectional Antagonism in North America . By James L. Huston . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University , 2015 . 376 pp., $47.50 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8071-5918-7. © 2016...

...Brett Bannor The Herds Shot Round the World: Native Breeds and the British Empire, 1800–1900 . By Rebecca J. H. Woods . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2017 . 250 pp., $32.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-4696-3466-1 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018...

... to the loose collection of “Malay” territories that gradually came under British control between the late eighteenth century and 1957. These include the islands of Penang and Singapore. Malaysia refers to the political territory that took shape in 1963 upon Malaya’s new federal arrangements with North Borneo...

... and recognize the labors and lives of those often forgotten, especially enslaved Africans. Nicole A. Jacoberger Camden County College Indentured Servitude: Unfree Labour and Citizenship in the British Colonies. By Anna Suranyi. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen s University Press, 2021. 288 pp., $37.95...

... length and biographical approach also make it easy to recommend for advanced undergraduate audiences. Mark E. Frank Fulbright University Vietnam The Colonial Landscape of the British Caribbean. Edited by Roger Leech and Pamela Leech. Martlesham: Boydell Press, 2021. 312 pp., $70.00, hardback, ISBN...

...Justin Roberts Book Reviews 247 Latin America The Plantation Machine: Atlantic Capitalism in French Saint-Domingue and British Jamaica. By Trevor Burnard and John Garrigus. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 360 pp., $45.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-8122-4829-6. Trevor Burnard...

...Anna Feuerstein Beasts of Burden: Biopolitics, Labor, and Animal Life in British Romanticism . By Ron Broglio . Albany : SUNY Press , 2017 . 178 pp., $80.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4384-6567-8 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 444 Agricultural History beyond...

...Neil Oatsvall; Vaughn Scribner Abstract This article utilizes a scientific definition of “work” to shift enslaved laborers and the environments within which they toiled to the heart of the historical conversation. Though British plantation owners and consumers often figure prominently in historical...

.... Darian-Smith and Wills , Agricultural Shows , 18 , 20 . Generating New Production Knowledge: Competitive Agricultural Events in the British Australian Colony of Victoria, c.1840 1890 DMYTRO OSTAPENKO Profound environmental differences between Europe and Australia compelled early European...