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Published: 01 February 2023
figure 1. The author's first rodeo on Belle, California, ca. 1992. Photo courtesy of the author. More
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (3): 391–415.
Published: 01 July 2013
..., it is poorly understood in the context of early agricultural California. Based on a systematic analysis of the diaries of one California farmer, this essay explores the everyday, local exchange practices of ordinary farmers, especially among neighbors. It finds farmers relying on one another extensively...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (3): 460–461.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Miriam Pawel They Saved the Crops: Labor, Landscape, and the Struggle over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California . By Don Mitchell . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2012 . 576 pp., $26.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8203-4176-7 . © the Agricultural History Society...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (4): 616–618.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Dionicio Valdés Curious Unions: Mexican American Workers and Resistance in Oxnard, California, 1898–1961 . By Frank P. Barajas . Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2012 . 376 pp., $50.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8032-3791-9 . © the Agricultural History society, 2014 2014...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (4): 623–624.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Christopher R. Henke California Cuisine and Just Food . By Sally K. Fairfax, Louise Nelson Dyble, Greig Tor Guthey, Lauren Gwin, Monica Moore, and Jennifer Sokolove . Cambridge : MIT Press , 2012 . 376 pp., $25.00 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-262-51786-7 . © the Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (3): 500–531.
Published: 01 July 2021
.../2014/10/01/union-organic-strawberries (accessed May 1, 2018); Brie Mazurek, “A Fair Deal for California’s Farmworkers,” CUESA , Apr. 6, 2012, https://cuesa.org/article/fair-deal-californias-farmworkers (accessed Apr. 16, 2021); Tracie McMillan, “Sweet Crusade: Jim Cochran’s Strawberry Secrets...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 705–707.
Published: 01 October 2021
... We Are the Land: A History of Native California. By Damon B. Akins and William J. Bauer Jr. Oakland: University of California Press, 2021. 358 pp., $24.95, paperback, ISBN 9780520280496. Damon B. Akins and William J. Bauer Jr. s We Are the Land breaks from the often-presented colonial history...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (1): 1–35.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Stephanie Lewthwaite Abstract In Southern California, regional and national myths of agrarian life as pastoral became entwined with paternalistic policy and racialized visions of the Mexican laborer. Re-worked in the context of the New Deal and increasing strike activity across California after...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (1): 98–124.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Linda L. Ivey Abstract In California history, the contributions of ethnic and immigrant agriculturalists continue to be misrepresented and misunderstood. Rural California studies are just emerging out of the shadow cast by Carey McWilliams’s 1939 exposé Factories in the Field, which cemented...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (4): 580–582.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Roger Owen California Dreaming: Ideology, Society, and Technology in the Citrus Industry of Palestine, 1890–1939 . Nahum Karlinsky . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Agricultural History Fall territorywithout a lot of initial investment. It also made them vulnerable...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 149–151.
Published: 01 January 2020
... a categorization as agricultural or farming history. In the end, it uses farming culture to offer a history of a rancorous century on the east coast of North America. Benjamin R. Cohen Lafayette College Pasadena Before the Roses: Race, Identity, and Land Use in Southern California, 1771 1890. By Yvette J. Saavedra...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 140–154.
Published: 01 April 2004
.... Analyzed together, these three grants complicate our understanding of the northern borderlands, a term rarely applied to the far reaches of Alta California. Anglo and Hispanic grantees fostered a corrupt land grant system and permitted it to persist because it ultimately benefited them--Anglos more than...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (2): 224–250.
Published: 01 April 2020
... of access to and ownership of environmental resources, as well as the resources used, influenced the implementation of the reform. The article also considers the problem of the real outcomes of state planning. California Dreamin : Rural Planning and Agricultural Development in Italy s Grosseto Plain, 1948...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (2): 251–278.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Doug Genens Abstract From 1966 to the late 1970s, California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) helped farmworkers unionize, fight for safer workplaces, and create a more just farm economy. Studying CRLA as part of the War on Poverty’s Legal Services Program allows scholars to rethink the parameters...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (4): 675–677.
Published: 01 October 2020
...Anna Katharine Mansfield Crush: The Triumph of California Wine . By John Briscoe . Reno : University of Nevada Press , 2018 . 347 pp., $34.95 , hardback, IBSN 978-1-9438-5949-8. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 Book Reviews 675 leaving our understanding of disasters...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (3): 368–369.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Larry Lev Agrarian Dreams: The Paradox of Organic Farming in California . Julie Guthman . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 368 / Agricultural History nuances and complexities of the story of the Florida Parishes. Thankfully, Hyde's strong volume has corrected...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (3): 380–381.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Patrick Ettinger Photographing Farmworkers in California . Richard Steven Street . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 380 / Agricultural History ling work to anyone interested in Louisiana history or in the history of Amer? ican inland waterway transportation. Susan E...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (4): 493–494.
Published: 01 October 2006
...William J. Bauer, Jr. Lost Laborers in Colonial California: Native Americans and the Archaeology of Rancho Petaluma . Stephen W. Silliman . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 BookReviews / 493 forgotten":the decliningHabsburgyears of the seventeenth centuryand the early...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (4): 438–465.
Published: 01 October 2004
...Victor W. Geraci Abstract At the start of the twenty-first century, California wineries entered a new vinti-business (vertical integration of grape farming, wine production, and wine distribution) era based on the needs of a global wine economy by adapting historic survival lessons learned from...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (4): 540–541.
Published: 01 October 2008
...Stephanie Lewthwaite Making Lemonade out of Lemons: Mexican American Labor and Leisure in a California Town, 1889-1960 . José M. Alamillo . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 Agricultural History Fall While this volume has much strength, there are a few discussions...