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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 434–435.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Jenny Leigh Smith Lysenko’s Ghost: Epigenetics and Russia . By Loren Graham . Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 2016 . 224 pp., $24.94 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-6740-8905-1 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 434 Agricultural History Lysenko s Ghost: Epigenetics...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 158–160.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Hiʻilei Julia Hobart Braided Waters: Environment and Society in Molokai, Hawaiʻi . By Wade Graham . Oakland : University of California Press , 2018 . 312 pp., $70.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-5202-9859-0. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 158 Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (2): 324–326.
Published: 01 April 2015
... to Lochmaddy the day before in the chance of getting some potatoes from the factor. There was no food of any kind in the house (87). 324 2015 Book Reviews So ran the report by Robert Graham on visiting Barra during his investigation into the causes and possible solutions to the famine, or destitution...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 435–436.
Published: 01 July 2017
... leagues. Graham gives a cogent description of competing theories of heredity that circulated internationally in the 1920s and 1930s, and explains why the Soviet Union did not initially embrace genetics, choosing instead to follow the non-conformist theories of Trofim Lysenko. Finally, Graham provides...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (4): 842–847.
Published: 01 October 2000
... activities of Cunningham and Friesen, approximately half the book is useful for understanding agricultural condi? tions on the Kansas and Oklahoma plains in the early twentieth century. Late Cretaceous and Cenozoic History of North American Vegetation: North of Mexico. By Alan Graham. New York: Oxford...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 156–158.
Published: 01 January 2020
... musings, Derr forces the reader to mull over the Anthropocenic weight of modern history from below, both literally and figuratively. Katherine Blouin University of Toronto Braided Waters: Environment and Society in Molokai, Hawai i. By Wade Graham. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. 312 pp...
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (3): 1–32.
Published: 01 July 2012
..., and the difficulties of tropical ranching. © the Agricultural History Society, 2012 2012 NOTES 1. Robert Cunninghame Graham , “Meat from Colombia,” July 31 , 1917 ; “Meat Supplies: Cattle Resources of Colombia Report,” 1917 , 13/81 , Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (3): 346.
Published: 01 July 2001
... Lyon-Jenness; Bradley Baltensperger; Kathleen Kutolowski; Graham Hodges; Mary Hansen; Hal Barron; Edward Countryman; Woody Holton; and Peter Wallenstein. I am also grateful for the work of the prize committees. The Theodore Saloutos Memorial Book Award Committee was composed of Lou Ferleger, Chair...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 94–116.
Published: 01 January 2016
... and to archivist Bob Shuster and other staff members at the Billy Graham Center Archives. Finally, the author thanks the anonymous readers of Agricultural History for their suggestions. Diana Lary , “The Waters Covered the Earth: China's War-Induced Natural Disasters,” in War & State Terrorism...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (2): 247–248.
Published: 01 April 2008
..., parish councils, as well as land reform, the rural exodus, and some of the statistical surveys undertaken in the vain hope thatunderstanding the problems would help to solve them. Volume three includes two contributions by Richard Jefferies,and P. Anderson Graham's influential book on the rural exodus...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 292–293.
Published: 01 April 2011
... an original perspective on the decline of villages, using numerous court rolls to analyze the experiences of the deserters themselves. Paul Everson and Graham Brown report on the 2008 field trip and its findings. Sally Smith vividly provides archaeological evidence on material (domestic) standards of living...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 163–165.
Published: 01 January 2016
... graham Bell and brother-in-law gilbert grosvenor, editor of National Geographic magazine. Harris also touches on the rise of the eugenics movement as an offshoot of scientific interest in the genetics of plant breeding and on the xenophobically tinged efforts to block entry of foreign plants...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (4): 486–488.
Published: 01 October 2006
...Dwayne Mack Life and Death in a Small Southern Town: Memories of Shubuta, Mississippi . Gayle Graham Yates . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 486 / AgriculturaHl istory In her well-researchedand well-organizedstudy,Sandersoffers an intriguing examinationof how...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (3): 385–387.
Published: 01 July 2001
... portend the end of Jim Crow? Throughout, the heroes are the likes of wrestler Sputnik Monroe, who attracted both black and white fans. But there is no mention? in a book on the South in the 1950s?of Billy Graham, who, by the way, insisted that his audiences include blacks as well as whites. This book...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 1–28.
Published: 01 May 2022
... administration's tariff policies and then by the COVID-19 closure of school lunch programs and restaurants. Like African American farmers, most small farmers got little or nothing from the Trump administration's multi-billion-dollar COVID-19 payouts to agribusinesses. Lindsay Graham disparagingly labeled the Biden...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (1): 103–105.
Published: 01 January 2017
... simplicity as a hallmark of true American taste. Vester parses letters, poems, cookbooks, paintings, and song lyrics to demonstrate how narratives created a national cuisine. She spotlights Indian corn (maize), Raphaelle Peale s still lifes, Lydia Maria Child s work, Sylvester Graham, and class-based menus...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 437–439.
Published: 01 July 2018
... sewer systems, and agricultural developments. Using industrial kitchen technologies to invent flaked cereal, Bauch argues that Kellogg introduced a mechanical prosthetic for the digestive system (77). In engineering health foods, Kellogg diverged from natural-food advocates like Graham. While studies...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 160–162.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Robert W. Lewis 160 Agricultural History early twentieth-century forestry, influential Hawai i botanist Harold Lyon, and plant eugenics reveals the racial imaginings that animated ecological research in Territorial Hawai i. These sections hint at what Graham s rigorous research might offer those...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (2): 245–247.
Published: 01 April 2008
... thatunderstanding the problems would help to solve them. Volume three includes two contributions by Richard Jefferies,and P. Anderson Graham's influential book on the rural exodus, published in 1892. Volume four includes some ofArthur Wilson Fox's im portant surveys presented to the 1890s Royal Commission...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (3): 474–476.
Published: 01 July 2015
... and opponents. instead, the main issues included where to locate the roads, who had authority over how to build the roads, who put up the money, and who oversaw and performed the actual labor of constructing and repairing roads. The dixie highway itself was the idea of carl Graham Fisher, a midwestern Good...