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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (4): 470–490.
Published: 01 October 2014
... ), 38 . 17. “Oh Doctor, I bet you tell that to all the Girls!” Borden Advertisement, Life , May 1 , 1939 , 34 ; DuPuis , Nature's Perfect Food , 85 . 18. “Don't look now—but that man is crazy about me!” Borden Advertisement, Life , Nov. 6 , 1939 , 44 ; Kendra Smith...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (4): 659–668.
Published: 01 October 2002
...David B. Danbom Copyright 2002 Agricultural History Society 2002 [Footnotes] 1 "New Job Had Come for Girl on Day of Death," Fargo Forum56 ( 1 December1933): 1,5 Police Record, City of Fargo, 1930–1944, book 1, 101, 109, North Dakota Institute for Regional Studies (hereafter NDIRS...
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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 (2013) 87 (1): 124–125.
Published: 01 January 2013
... clubs that enrolled over five hundred thousand girls, primarily in the American South. Such clubs taught girls how to grow and can their own tomatoes. In practice, they also taught public speaking skills, scientific knowledge, literacy, and financial management. Engelhardt s sources include scrapbooks...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (1): 125–127.
Published: 01 January 2013
...-2 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2013 2013 2013 Book Reviews In Canning Tomatoes, Engelhardt deftly narrates the history of the tomato canning clubs that enrolled over five hundred thousand girls, primarily in the American South. Such clubs taught girls how to grow and can their own...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 57–74.
Published: 01 January 2015
... and daughters were allowed to engage in social activities and in the amount of control parents exercised over them. Women agreed that boys were given more latitude than girls: they began going out earlier and were less closely supervised. Penny Dumont (Hall, b. 1918) recalled that she always had the feeling...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (3): 426–427.
Published: 01 July 2013
... that point to examine a number of ways in which the media have portrayed young farmwomen. Included in his discussion are Martha Foote Crow s 1915 work, The American Country Girl; Laura Ingalls Wilder s Little House books, both in their book and television iterations; the Lawrence Welk Show ; the Dukes...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 164–186.
Published: 01 May 2022
... program will be examined as it relates to agriculture on the Great Plains and the role teenage boys and girls played as part of the nation's farm front. During the war years, agricultural workers were a diverse lot. Historians have studied the use of migrant labor—particularly the bracero program...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 477–501.
Published: 01 July 2019
... and girls in the United States as late as 1937. Paul includes in her report an article she wrote for the Agricultural Leaders’ Digest on the camp. Marian B. Paul, “Annual Report, Negro Home Demonstration Work, 1937,” pp. 40–40b, Folder 718, Box 25, Series 33, STICUL. 41. Hilton, “Race and Gender...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 633–658.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Boys and Girls Help in Gathering Spinach: Sixty-Eight Pick 872 Bushels at 10 Cents a Bushel at Chesterfield Farm,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch , May 2, 1943, 3A; “Americans of Japanese Descent Find Jobs in St. Louis,” St. Louis Post-Dispatch , July 4, 1943, 3; “German War Prisoners in the County,” St...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (3): 437–451.
Published: 01 July 2019
... agents wrote, I have held three club meetings this week besides the extra individual work with the girls. They are delighted to come when they can but they have to work. Saturday I had a Sociability among Rural African American Women in Middle Georgia 439 big club meeting and the girls five miles away...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (4): 778–779.
Published: 01 October 2019
... encompasses several different formulas that help to make baked products rise; all of these products acted quickly, which enabled new recipes for a variety of foods. The largest companies, including Clabber Girl, Royal, Rumford, and Calumet, often used different active ingredients, though a large trade...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (4): 587–588.
Published: 01 October 2017
... for mothers to bind their daughters feet and force them to participate in commercial handwork, since these young girls could no longer generate meaningful income. As persuasive as they are, Bossen and Gates do not end the book with individual case studies. They instead run logistic regression analysis on all...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 710–711.
Published: 01 October 2021
... was often code for sexual slavery, and fancy girls would certainly be expected to keep house. Many concubines started in the fancy trade and worked as housekeepers, too. Finley does not shy away from these overlapping aspects of each woman s life and labor. One of the strengths of her work is how she...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 406–437.
Published: 01 October 2001
... of the National Committee on Boys and Girls Club Work," unpublished manuscript, 1963, Paul Taff Papers, ISU "American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Report," 1925 and 1929 "American Farm Bureau Federation Annual Report," 1925 and 1929, AFBF T-231 Thomas Roberts, compiler, "Early History of DeKalb County Soil...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 243–247.
Published: 01 May 2022
..., and Violence against Women of Color .” Stanford Law Review 43 , no. 6 ( July 1991 ): 1241 – 99 . Dolphijn Rick , and van der Tuin Iris . New Materialism: Interviews and Cartographies . Ann Arbor, MI : Open Humanities , 2012 . Hajdik Anna Thompson . “ A ‘Bovine Glamour Girl...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 1–27.
Published: 01 January 2002
... wool fibers into yarn and eventually wove them into cloth. As a matter of fact, French artist Jacques-Gerard Milbert marveled at the extent to which household production met the textile demand in the rural Hudson Valley where, still in the late 1820s, "girls ordinarily fabricate all the cloth necessary...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (2): 215–244.
Published: 01 May 2023
... of knowledge throughout the 1940s and 1950s, despite significant shifts in labor and economy. Grandfathers, uncles, and fathers taught their young sons to cultivate the land, while mothers, aunts, and grandmothers instructed Hopi girls in the processing, preservation, and preparation of Hopi foods. Despite...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 465–474.
Published: 01 April 2000
...—As Well As a Helpmate?" Farm Journal81 ( April 1957 ): 122 -23 "The Farm Woman Speaks on the Farm Woman’s Job," Successful Farming45 (March1947): 122 -23 Nancy Woodburn , "When a Town Girl Marries a Farmer," Farm Journal 80 (March1956): 161 -62 Maude Longwell , "The Farmer...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (4): 446–476.
Published: 01 October 2009
...)ona largerfarmA. ttemptintgostrikeupa relationshiwpitha hired"girl"on thefarmh, e toldherthathe knewhowtomilkandofferedtohelpher withherworkR. atherthanbeinggratefutlh, eyoungwomanspurnednot justhisofferb,uthimA. malemilkinga cowwascreepyA. lthoughmost ruraml en,likethisone,certainlkynewhowtomilkcows...