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Published: 01 November 2023
figure 3. Stereographs packaged as educational materials abound in museum and archival collections. From the collections of The Henry Ford, THF624699.
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (3): 358–380.
Published: 01 July 2007
...George Kritikos Abstract This study analyzes the proliferation of agricultural schools in Greece from 1922 to 1932 from a social, economic, and cultural perspective. It examines the role of the Greek vernacular language—demotic—and vernacular education as tools for national and social integration...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 126–128.
Published: 01 January 2011
...John Broad Elites et progrès agricole XVIe-XXe siècle . Edited by Nadine Vivier . Rennes, France : Presses Universitaires de Rennes , 2009 . 346 pp., €19.00 , paperback, ISBN 978-2-7535-0825-5 . The State and Rural Societies: Policy and Education in Europe, 1750–2000 . Edited...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 616–621.
Published: 01 November 2023
..., and locations. Collaborating with the university archives and local historical associations allowed me to tailor these lessons and activities for each university and class. Discussing local agricultural education and history with students provides them with an opportunity to directly connect their college...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 649–655.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Writing in 1952, Soil Conservation Service agent J. T. McLaurin strategized how to better present his conservation tactics to the community and brought visual aids into the field with him. Realizing that traditional outreach methods for conservation education were ineffective, McLaurin invited farmers...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (2): 334–335.
Published: 01 April 2015
... by Anna Madgigine Jai he emancipated, educated, and provided for handsomely. In the wake of the cession of Florida by Spain to the United States in 1821, he was outraged by new laws that ended manumission and prohibited interracial marriage and, in response, composed a controversial booklet advocating...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (3): 281–297.
Published: 01 July 2005
... about childhood and education, Progressive reformers suggested that some farm work was unhealthy for children. To separate the agricultural labor that concerned them from the agrarian consensus, they developed a critique centered on education and industrialized agriculture. Restricting children’s labor...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 412–436.
Published: 01 July 2019
... African American education, Jeanes supervisors aided black teachers in rural southern schools as they sought to improve educational quality and access and reform domestic habits. The communities in which they labored often lacked or, more appropriately, were systematically denied the resources to make...
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in Natural Partners: Chilean Nitrates and the Rise of Intensive Agriculture in the US South, 1900–1945
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Published: 01 February 2023
figure 3. An advertisement produced by the New York–based Chilean Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau. Box 14, William Shields Myers Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (1): 5–35.
Published: 01 January 2021
... educational potential, but propagating living collections required talking across disciplinary divides. The 1967 and 1970 AHS symposia included plant geneticists, horticulturalists, and historians who affirmed the historic context and the agricultural science necessary for a public history of biotechnology...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (1): 34–49.
Published: 01 January 2004
... of the publishers and editors of farm newspapers lived in cities and were influenced by progressive reformers, farm newspapers often reflected urban reform ideas. At the same time, farm newspapers provided space for opposing viewpoints by publishing letters to the editor. The coverage of agricultural education...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 108–140.
Published: 01 January 2020
... agricultural and educational institutions served as critical sites of inter-hemispheric collaboration and convergence in agricultural science and technology with global implications. Focusing on the collaboration and careers of the article’s authors, the Puerto Rican polymath Carlos Chardón and the US...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (2): 190–219.
Published: 01 April 2006
... argues that Bailey’s vision of agricultural extension work was centered on the provision of education aimed at awakening farmers to a new point of view on life. The new point of view combined sympathy with nature, a love of country life, and a scientific attitude, expressed by a habit of careful...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (4): 415–435.
Published: 01 October 2006
...), in conjunction with the USDA and State Cooperative Extension Services, launched campaigns to educate farmers on their roles as providers of food and as budding atomic scientists. The rhetoric of these programs reinforced the notion that rural Americans contributed not only food and raw materials to the American...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (4): 412–438.
Published: 01 October 2005
...Derek Oden Abstract This paper examines both the farm accident problem and the institutional response it engendered. Farm safety leaders fashioned a largely educational movement to address farm families’ technologically complex environments, since farming’s entrepreneurial nature required...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (4): 503–527.
Published: 01 October 2009
...LISA R. LINDELL Abstract During the Great Depression, with conditions grim, entertainment scarce, and educational opportunities limited, many South Dakota farm women relied on reading to fill emotional, social, and informational needs. To read to any degree, these rural women had to overcome...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (4): 446–476.
Published: 01 October 2009
... mechanized and production scale increased, access to advanced education and international markets became critical. Women, who had been in the forefront of the development of dairying, ceded their leadership to men as these changes occurred. While some scholars see this shift as a strategic loss for women...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (4): 437–459.
Published: 01 October 2011
.... Among the many solutions advocated were rural youth organizations. The Farm Boy Cavaliers of America, which also enrolled girls, pursued a more innovative path than most, emphasizing not only entertainment and instruction, but also a high degree of economic education and independence for farm children...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (4): 520–539.
Published: 01 October 2011
.... Charles S. Barrett, president of the Farmers Educational and Co-operative Union, insisted upon removing a section of the commission's report that raised the possibility of settling immigrants in rural areas. His organization was actively pursuing political partnership with the American Federation of Labor...
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (1): 31–54.
Published: 01 January 2012
... of renowned chemists such as Wilhelm Henneberg and Louis Grandeau. The mission of these laboratories was to acquaint the local farming community with the new scientific approach to farming, which included the use of chemical fertilizers. The laboratory scientists hoped to achieve this through education...
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