...Janet Casey American Georgics: Writings on Farming, Culture, and the Land . Edited by Edwin C. Hagenstein, Sara M. Gregg, and Brian Donahue . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2011 . 432 pp., $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-300-13709-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2012...

...Casey Walsh Farming across Borders: A Transnational History of the North American West . Edited by Sterling Evans . College Station : Texas A&M Press , 2017 . 488 pp., $65.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-62349-568-8. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 Book Reviews 677...

...Amelia Hintzen Empire’s Guestworkers: Haitian Migrants in Cuba during the Age of US Occupation . By Matthew Casey . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2017 . 326 pp., $99.99 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-1071-2769-2. © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 Book Reviews 195...

...Melissa Walker A New Heartland: Women, Modernity, and the Agrarian Ideal in America . By Janet Galligani Casey . New York : Oxford University Press , 2009 . 264 pp., $65.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-19-533895-9 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural History...

...Antonio Escobar Ohmstede From the Grounds Up: Building an Export Economy in Southern Mexico . By Casey Marina Lurtz . Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2019 . 296 pp., $65.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-5036-0389-9. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 Book Reviews 301 ism...

... to undergraduates and specialists alike with its brevity and straightforward narrative style. John H. Cable Florida State University From the Grounds Up: Building an Export Economy in Southern Mexico. By Casey Marina Lurtz. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. 296 pp., $65.00, hardback, ISBN 978-1-5036-0389-9...

... Guestworkers: Haitian Migrants in Cuba during the Age of US Occupation. By Matthew Casey. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017. 326 pp., $99.99, hardback, ISBN 978-1-1071-2769-2. Matthew Casey s Empire s Guestworkers: Haitian Migrants in Cuba during the Age of US Occupation is an important and timely...

... Book Reviews 197 narratives without overstating the evidence with which the author is working. For example, at one point Casey uses a cache of accident reports from plantations as sample data to demonstrate Haitians were employed in a variety of positions on plantations, countering arguments...

... more justice could be done to it. But this is merely a quibble. All in all, this volume offers a splendid entre´ e to a rich sociopolitical heritage, one that explores from a multitude of angles the importance of the land and our roles within it. Janet Casey Skidmore College Global Beeconomy: What...

... and their newer French and British neighbors. It should be read by all historians interested in the evolution of the peoples and ecosystems of southwestern Illinois. Jeffrey Brown New Mexico State University A New Heartland: Women, Modernity, and the Agrarian Ideal in America. By Janet Galligani Casey. New York...

... to the Roberts's ranch with a herd of horses from the Sioux Reservation inDa kota. The puncher stayed on, working forRoberts, learned rodeoing there, and credited the family formuch of his success. Later, his initialswere found carved in the barn doorway: C. T.-Casey Tibbs! (182). Chapter 16 is poignant and sad...

... and expansion of high-value crops such as fruits and vegetables. The rich historical specificity of this collection could be used to great effect to discuss the larger political-economic dynamics that shaped this grand region, its agriculture, and people. Casey Walsh University of California, Santa Barbara...

...: L’exemple Laurentien," Cahiers de Geographie du Quebec40 (December1996): 421 -37 Cynthia Wallace-Casey , "Providential openings: The Women Weavers of NineteenthCentury Queens County, New Brunswick," Material History Review46 (Fall1997): 31 7 Adrienne Hood , " Industrial...

...; Janet Galligani Casey, "Farm Women, Letters to the Editor, and the Limits of Autobiography Theory," Journal of Modern Literature 28 (Fall 2004): 99-100. Janet Galligani Casey, ’"This is YOUR Magazine’: Domesticity, Agrarianism, and The Farmer’s Wife," American Periodicals 14 (Autumn 2004): 179-211...

... Kevin . “ Labor and Labor Organizations .” In Making the Irish American: History and Heritage of the Irish in the United States , edited by Lee J. J. and Casey Marion R. , 354 – 63 . New York : New York University Press , 2006 . Kenny Kevin . Making Sense of the Molly...

..., eds., From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500–2000 (Durham: Duke University Press, 2006); Casey Lurtz, From the Grounds Up: Building an Export Economy in Southern Mexico (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019). Sterling Evans, without...

... of Soconusco and Palenque, 1876–1911,” Journal of Latin American Studies 39, no. 4 (Nov. 2007): 797–825; Casey Lurtz, “Insecure Labor, Insecure Debt: The Struggle over Debt Peonage in the Soconusco, Chiapas,” Hispanic American Historical Review 96, no. 2 (Spring 2016): 291–318. 24. Alston, Mattiace...

.... "Defining and Creating African-American Identity: An Archaeological Study of Ethnicity at Casey Farm, Saunderstown, Rhode Island, 1790-1820." Boston University, 1998. Lewis, John Sherwood. "Becoming Appalachia: The Emergence of an American Subculture, 1840-1860." University of Kentucky, 2000. Libby, David J...

... , 2016 . Vetter, Jeremy . Field Life: Science in the American West during the Railroad Era . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2016 . Walsh, Casey . Building the Borderlands: A Transnational History of Irrigated Cotton along the Mexico-Texas Border . College Station...

... Harrington, Jordan Howell, Emilio Kourí, Casey Lurtz, Laura Machuca Gallegos, Nina Paneque, Gabriela Soto Laveaga, Sal Suri, Alejandro Tortolero Villaseñor, and Jongsik Christian Yi for their close reading and insightful comments on earlier drafts of this essay. Research for this article was made possible...