... one is much better equipped to understand everyday life in rural england of a thousand years ago. Sue harrington University College London Peasants and Lords in the Medieval English Economy: Essays in Honour of Bruce M. S. Campbell. edited by maryanne Kowaleski, John langdon, and Phillipp r. Schofield...

... of depth on any specific topic by smartly weaving disparate strands of thought into a unified history of a complicated, vital, and evolving movement. James W. Feldman University of Wisconsin Oshkosh Rivalry for Trade in Tea and Textiles: The English and Dutch East India Companies (1700 1800). by Chris...

...Katharine Gerbner The English Conquest of Jamaica: Oliver Cromwell’s Bid for Empire . By Carla Gardina Pestana . Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2017 . 376 pp. $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-6747-3731-0 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Book Reviews 629...

...A. J. R. Russell-Wood English, Irish and Irish-American Pioneer Settlers in Nineteenth-Century Brazil . Oliver Marshall . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 Book Reviews connect to the region, nation, and world in a time of remarkable political and economic...

...Francis K. Danquah Abstract Japan’s occupation of Southeast Asia placed enormous stocks of the region’s industrial crops under Japanese control. English language Japanese newspaper reports from the Philippines suggest that the invaders grossly under-utilized this vast storehouse of agricultural...

...John Beckett The English Rural Poor, 1850-1914 . Mark Freeman . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 2008 BookReviews for all the scholars interested in the development of modern Italian agri culture. Enrico Dal Lago National University of Ireland, Galway TheEnglishRural...

...Jeffrey P. Brown British Buckeyes: The English, Scots, and Welsh in Ohio, 1700-1900 . William E. Van Vugt . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2009 Book Reviews could potentially serve to elucidate changes invegetation patterns. The issue is not so straightforward...

...John Smail The Character of English Rural Society: Earls Coine, 1550–1750 . H. R. French and R. W. Hoyle . © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 2009 BookReviews The CharacterofEnglishRuralSociety:Earls Colney1550-1750.By H. R. Frenchand R...

...R. W. Hoyle The Medieval Antecedents of English Agricultural Progress . Bruce M. S. Campbell . © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 2009 Book Reviews Overall,LabourintheCountrysiddeoes notturnhistoryon itshead;there is no attemptto claima majorrevisionin theparty'shistoryW...

...James Rodger Fleming Reading the Skies: A Cultural History of English Weather, 1650–1820 . Vladimir Janković . Copyright 2002 Agricultural History Society 2002 132 / Agricultural History sive end notes referencing standard primary and secondary sources, personal communications...

...Philip Daileader English Seigniorial Agriculture, 1250–1450 . Bruce M. S. Campbell . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 524 / Agricultural History tive becomes lost in the ahistorical thematic layout. I believe the story could have been enlivened with more attention...

...Kevin D. Hill The English Rural Landscape . Joan Thirsk . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 388 / Agricultural History tion or the Southern Tenant Farmers Union. Most workers did not join unions, and most of those who did failed to strike. If, as President Roosevelt put...

...Neal D. Polhemus Everyday Life in the Early English Caribbean: Irish, Africans, and the Construction of Difference . By Jenny Shaw . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2013 . 256 pp., $24.95 , paper, ISBN 978-0-8203-4662-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015...

...Christopher Dyer Peasants and Historians: Debating the Medieval English Peasantry . By Phillipp R. Schofield . Manchester : Manchester University Press , 2016 . 288 pp., $29.99 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-7190-5378-8 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 436 Agricultural...

...Peter Edwards Noble Brutes: How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture . Donna Landry . © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 2010 Book Reviews have added a few new methods of planting and grafting" and observes "a strong tendency to improve strains and develop new varieties...

...Abigail Woods [email protected] The Real Agricultural Revolution: The Transformation of English Farming, 1939–1985 . By Paul Brassley , Michael Winter , Matt Lobley , and David Harvey . Woodbridge : Boydell , 2021 . 300 pp., $99.99 , hardback, ISBN 9781783276356...

...Jeremy Diaper Abstract This article offers a reassessment of the New English Weekly: A Review of Public Affairs, Literature and the Arts (1932–1949). In contrast to previous assessments, which have looked predominantly at its agricultural content within the period 1939–1949, this article focuses...

...Virginia DeJohn Anderson Political Gastronomy: Food and Authority in the English Atlantic World . By Michael A. LaCombe . Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2012 . 240 pp., $39.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8122-4418-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2014 2014...

...Russell R. Menard Abstract This essay develops an American approach to the rise of the English Atlantic during the seventeenth century. It argues that productivity gains in plantation agriculture fueled an extraordinary expansion of commerce as planters raising tobacco, sugar, and rice improved...

...DAVID H. DIAMOND Abstract Before the Revolution, colonial American consumers reconstituted the English apple orchard. Unremarkable random seedling apples and "high" flavored English cider fruits were devalued. Late colonial consumers selected a range of sweeter, more versatile apples for fresh use...