...John H. Cable Arkansas’s Gilded Age: The Rise, Decline, and Legacy of Populism and Working-Class Protest . By Matthew Hild . Columbia : University of Missouri Press , 2018 . 212 pp., $40.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8262-2166-7. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 Book...

...James S. Day Rich Man’s War, Poor Man’s Fight: Race, Class, and Power in the Rural South during the First World War . Jeanette Keith . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 BookReviews market,so here his accountsquares withbut does not significantlaylter...

...LeeAnn B. Lands [email protected] Threatening Property: Race, Class, and Campaigns to Legislate Jim Crow Neighborhoods . By Elizabeth A. Herbin-Triant . New York : Columbia University Press , 2019 . 352 pp., $35.00 , paperback, ISBN 9780231189712 . Copyright © 2022...

..., this study finds that variables of class, marital status, rural demographics, and alternative occupations mediated the rural women’s experience of change. Not all women experienced the change as a loss. The question of which women were invested in dairying is critical to understanding the course of change...

...Jim Norris Florida’s Working-Class Past: Current Perspectives on Labor, Race, and Gender from Spanish Florida to the New Immigration . Robert Cassanello and Melanie Shell-Weiss . © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 Agricultural History Fall Despite its flaws, there ismuch...

...David B. Parker The Short Life of Free Georgia: Class and Slavery in the Colonial South . By Noeleen McIlvenna . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2016 . 158 pp., $24.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-4696-2403-7. © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 200...

... and Brutality in American History (New York: New York University Press, 1999 ) 6 Stuart M. Blumin , The Emergence of the Middle Class: Social Experience in the America City, 1760–1900 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989 ) Karen Halttunen , Confidence Men and Painted Women...

...Brian Pollitt Blazing Cane: Sugar Communities, Class, and State Formation in Cuba, 1868–1959 . By Gillian McGillivray . Durham : Duke University Press , 2009 . 416 pp., $24.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-08223-452-8 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural...

... with class divisions has recently been probed by Shelton Stromquist. He argues that, “the Progressive movement banished the language of class from the vocabulary of reform.” Shelton Stromquist , Reinventing “The People”: The Progressive Movement, the Class Problem, and the Origins of Modern Liberalism...

... and Slaves; the Rise of the Planter Class in the English West Indies, 1624–1713 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1972 ) Richard B. Sheridan , Sugar and Slavery: An Economic History of the British West Indies, 1623–1775 (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973 ) J. H...

...Rachel Newcomb Fertile Bonds: Bedouin Class, Kinship, and Gender in the Bekaa Valley . By Suzanne E. Joseph . Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2013 . 246 pp., $74.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8130-4461-3 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 Agricultural...

... (2001) [ http://wire.ap.org/APpackages/torn/ ] 43 Wood and Gilbert, "Returning African American Farmers," 46 1997 Census of Agriculture, United States Summary and State Data, Vol. 1: Geographic Area Series , Part 51 , 524 -525 African Americans and Land Loss in Texas: Government and Class...

... similar to their yeoman-class white neighbors. These free black farmers crossed the boundary between race and class by establishing economic self-sufficiency through farm production and then by cultivating important, yet often fragile and contingent, social advantages in their rural communities. ©...

... in two rural German Catholic communities in central Minnesota and asserts the power of local culture to shape the communities’ response to the nativism unleashed by the war. More specifically, the war exacerbated pre-existing conflict between area farmers and members of the village merchant class...

..., often obviating differences of class and particularly race. Walker frames the discussion from her experiences in interviewing a variety of rural Southerners. © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 AGRICULTURALHISTORY ROUNDTABLE COMPLICATING THE STORY: ORAL HISTORY AND THE STUDY OF THE RURAL SOUTH...

..." that included a non-white laboring class. Records show that AES personnel contributed by helping to separate Native Americans from their land and water resources, prevent competition from immigrants from Asia, and Americanize non-whites. © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 Notes 1 "Seth Low...

... than humanitarian ideals. Economic rivalry, class solidarity, anti-communism, and a belief in the power of technology shaped the US famine relief to Soviet Russia. 13. T en Lessons in Food Conservation , 3 . 14. Raymond Wilbur, “Food and the War,” speech, Columbus, Ohio, December 3, 1917...

...-grant colleges in this region limited accessibility for students from poorer backgrounds. The students that did attend and graduate rarely returned to the farm, instead pursuing social mobility into new middle-class careers and professions. These findings counter previous arguments that early land-grant...

... of Mexico’s peasant farming class. Drawing upon archival records relating to the Rockefeller Foundation and numerous oral histories with braceros and their families, this article shows how rural families were driven to depend on the Bracero Program in the wake of developmental policies that disrupted...