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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (2): 314–316.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Kelly Kean Sharp Catfish Dream: Ed Scott’s Fight for His Family Farm and Racial Justice in the Mississippi Delta . By Julian Rankin . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2018 . 160 pp., $24.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8203-5359-3. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 314...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 290–291.
Published: 01 April 2007
...Fred C. Smith This Delta, This Land: An Environmental History of the Yazoo-Mississippi Floodplain . Mikko Saikku . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Agricultural History Spring This Delta, This Land: An Environmental History of the YazooMississippi Floodplain. By Mikko...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 122–123.
Published: 01 January 2002
...John C. Rodrigue Delta Sugar: Louisiana’s Vanishing Plantation Landscape . John B. Rehder . Copyright 2002 Agricultural History Society 2002 122 / Agricultural History cultivation took credit for its success and used it to bind thousands to hard labor. For Africans, it was indeed...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 261–262.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Gary T. Edwards Delta Empire: Lee Wilson and the Transformation of Agriculture in the New South . By Jeannie Whayne . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2011 . 311 pp., $45.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8071-3855-7 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2013 2013...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (3): 365–366.
Published: 01 July 2001
...Michael B. Dougan Forgotten Time: The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta after the Civil War . John C. Willis . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Reviews / 365 Forgotten Time: The Yazoo-Mississippi C. Willis. Charlottesville: University $55.00, hardback, ISBN 0-8139-1971-1...
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Agricultural History (2010) 84 (2): 249–250.
Published: 01 April 2010
...Jeannie Whayne During the Wind and Rain: The Jones Family Farm in the Arkansas Delta, 1848-2006 . Margaret Jones Bolsterli . © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 2010 Book Reviews absenceoftheintervenincgohortof agriculturaelconomichistorianws ho mighthavedoneso...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (1): 105–106.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Christian Pinnen Defining the Delta: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Lower Mississippi Valley . Edited by Janelle Collins . Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press , 2015 . 310 pp., $29.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-1-55728-687-1 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (3): 363–364.
Published: 01 July 2004
...Charles W. Eagles American Congo: The African American Freedom Struggle in the Delta . Nan Elizabeth Woodruff . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews American Congo: The African American Freedom Struggle in the Delta. By Nan Elizabeth Woodruff. Cambridge...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (4): 604–605.
Published: 01 October 2017
...Arthur Remillard No Depression in Heaven: The Great Depression, The New Deal, and The Transformation of Religion in the Delta . By Alison Collis Greene . London : Oxford University Press , 2016 . 336 pp., $34.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-19-937187-7 . © 2017 Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 656–661.
Published: 01 November 2023
... understand the world.” 1 The Yazoo-Mississippi Delta, better known as the Mississippi Delta, has a rich agrarian history and is a space that holds national significance for the modern civil rights movement and as the birthplace of American music. Popularly known as “the most southern place on earth...
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Agricultural History (2024) 98 (2): 223–247.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Guangji Hu Abstract Drawing on county-level foreign trade archival documents, this article explores export production in the rural Pearl River delta during the 1960s and 1970s, focusing on the relationship between local foreign trade agencies and grassroots collectives in three counties. The study...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (3): 323–351.
Published: 01 July 2009
... by FSA clients in the lower Mississippi alluvial plain — the Delta — reveals core elements of New Deal modernizing policies, exposing key concepts that guided the FSA’s tenant removals: the definition of rural poverty as rooted in the problem of tenancy; the belief that economic success entailed...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (4): 471–492.
Published: 01 October 2007
... History 77 (Dec. 1990): 889. 5 Sosna, "Stalag Dixie," 60 Nan Elizabeth Woodruff, "Pick or Fight: The Emergency Farm Labor Program in the Arkansas and Mississippi Deltas During World War II," Agricultural History 64 (Spring 1990): 74-85. Arnold Krammer, Nazi Prisoners of War in America (New York...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 291–292.
Published: 01 April 2007
... refers to "this" delta, and he reconfirms the specificity of the region after the colon: the Yazoo-Mississippi flood plain. Perhaps a term that retained the colloquial usage of the term "delta," and one that freed the more general term "Mississippi delta" for a more specific use could be useful in clear...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (2): 193–220.
Published: 01 April 2005
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, "O Nastanku i Promjenama Delte Rijeke Neretve," DubrovnikIX/ 4 ( 1998 ): 228 -29 3 Martin
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, Delta Neretve (Zagreb: Savez Geografskih Drustava Hrvatske, 1986 ), 19 Colin
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (1): 103–105.
Published: 01 January 2017
... is relevant to courses in agricultural history, environmental history, food studies, gender studies, and American studies. Robin O Sullivan Troy University Defining the Delta: Multidisciplinary Perspectives on the Lower Mississippi Valley. Edited by Janelle Collins. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (1): 106–108.
Published: 01 January 2017
... to pin down, but most revolve around a central theme that dominates the life, economy, social structure, and history of the Delta: agriculture. After the editor expertly outlines the larger idea and motivation behind the volume, essays on geography and archaeology bring the reader up to speed...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 558–560.
Published: 01 July 2019
..., ISBN 978-0-82035179-7. Despite the geographical and thematic breadth its title implies, Remaking the Rural South presents a chronological history of two connected experimental communities: Delta Cooperative Farm (1936 1942) and Providence Farm (1938 1956), in Bolivar and Holmes counties, Mississippi...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (1): 35–67.
Published: 01 January 2019
... and the Nineteenth-Century World Economy , eds. Richard P. Tucker and John F. Richards (Durham: Duke University Press, 1983) 95-110, 193-95; Adas, “Continuity and Transformation: Colonial Rice Frontiers and Their Environmental Impact on the Great River Deltas of Mainland Southeast Asia,” in The Environment...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 273–275.
Published: 01 April 2017
.... Julie M. Weise s award-winning book challenges the idea that the US South was isolated from global forces in the nineteenth and twentieth century by recovering and recounting the invisible history of Mexicanos in New Orleans (1910 1939), the Mississippi Delta (1918 1939), the Arkansas Delta (1939 1964...
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