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Grape vs. Grain: A Historical Technological, and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer
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Agricultural History (2010) 84 (1): 113–114.
Published: 01 January 2010
...David Hanson Grape vs. Grain: A Historical Technological, and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer . Charles Bamforth . © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 2010 Book Reviews gtheoeSgobrmrapoeahodfictna-hlaeltebuaordoeskot'fsosittnhraeednesgquutbhajatsereceatnamlasloyatsittiseso...
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Soft Soil, Black Grapes: The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 154–155.
Published: 01 January 2015
... to producers and to consider the local and historical contexts of each plant, and in this way the book is a welcome resource for all parties. Joshua MacFadyen University of Western Ontario Soft Soil, Black Grapes: The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California. By Simone Cinotto. New York: New York University...
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Buying into the Regime: Grapes and Cold War Consumption in Chile and the United States
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (3): 488–489.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Stuart McCook Buying into the Regime: Grapes and Cold War Consumption in Chile and the United States . By Heidi Tinsman . Durham : Duke University Press , 2014 . 376 pp., $26.96 , paperback. ISBN 978–0–8223–5535–9 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 Agricultural...
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Gambling on Grapes: Management, Marketing, and Labor in California Agribusiness
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (3): 104–127.
Published: 01 July 2012
... , ed. Ann Foley Scheuring ( Berkeley : University of California Press , 1983 ), 285 – 99 . 3. In September 1965 the Mexican American–dominated National Farm Workers Association joined the Filipino-dominated Agricultural Workers Organizing Committee and went on strike against grape growers...
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Photographing the “Grapes of Wrath” for a Swiss public. The writer Felix Mo...
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in Exploring Agriculture in the Age of Industrial Capitalism: Swiss Farmers and Agronomists in North America and the Transnational Entanglements of Agricultural Knowledge, 1870s to 1950s
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Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 5. Photographing the “Grapes of Wrath” for a Swiss public. The writer Felix Moeschlin and the photographer Kurt Richter perceived the phenomenon of American “fruit tramps” as an indicator of a society in the “highest stage of agricultural industrialization.” © Archives of Rural History
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Making an Industry: Fruit Growers and Indifference in the British Columbia Wine Industry, 1891–1945
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Agricultural History (2025) 99 (2): 218–242.
Published: 01 May 2025
... on the importance of the individual initiatives of winemakers in other regions around the world. As the BC wine industry took off in the 1920s, it was made up of a mix of fruit wine, poor grape wine made from table grapes, and experiments with Vitis vinifera . Wines made from loganberries and Vitis labrusca grapes...
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Viticulture in El Paso del Norte during the Colonial Period
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 191–200.
Published: 01 April 2004
...Rick Hendricks Abstract Imported grapes planted in El Paso del Norte around the middle of the seventeenth century grew to be substantial vineyards by the opening decades of the eighteenth century. Some growers had tens of thousands of vines under cultivation and produced wine and brandy...
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Fermenting a Twenty–First Century California Wine Industry
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (4): 438–465.
Published: 01 October 2004
...Victor W. Geraci Abstract At the start of the twenty-first century, California wineries entered a new vinti-business (vertical integration of grape farming, wine production, and wine distribution) era based on the needs of a global wine economy by adapting historic survival lessons learned from...
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Struggle and Survival in Sallisaw: Revisiting John Steinbeck's Oklahoma
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (3): 33–56.
Published: 01 July 2012
...Ryan Hall Abstract In the decades since its 1939 publication, John Steinbeck's The Grapes of Wrath has shaped the ways in which readers have understood the experience of rural Americans during the Great Depression. Steinbeck used frontier mythology to tap into American nostalgia for yeoman...
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The Family Wine-Farm: Vintibusiness Style
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 419–432.
Published: 01 April 2000
... February 1979 Richard
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, "From California Grapes to California Wine: The Transformation of an Industry, 1963-1979," Contemporary Drug Problems (Spring1981): 57 11 "Pop Wines... Something for Everyone," Los Angeles Times Home Magazine , 15 October 1972 The Wine Marketing...
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Cultures of Milk: The Biology and Meaning of Dairy Products in the United States and India
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (3): 489–491.
Published: 01 July 2015
... 2015 Book Reviews justify itself by pointing to the abundance of consumer goods it provided to everyday chileans. This boom in consumption transformed gender relations. As chilean grape exports expanded, many women sought employment in the packinghouses. in many cases they became the principal wage...
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New Natures: Joining Environmental History with Science and Technology Studies
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (3): 486–488.
Published: 01 July 2015
.... Jeremy Vetter University of Arizona Buying into the Regime: Grapes and Cold War Consumption in Chile and the United States. By heidi Tinsman. durham: duke university press, 2014. 376 pp., $26.96, paperback. isBn 978 0 8223 5535 9. Buying into the Regime is a compelling history of chilean grapes during...
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The Fruits of Empire: Arts, Food, and the Politics of Race in the Age of American Expansion
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (2): 388–390.
Published: 01 April 2021
... images of it have contributed to the formation of narratives that have justified conquest, imperialism, and racism. Looking at grapes, oranges, watermelon, bananas, and pineapples, Book Reviews 389 Klein s book analyzes the visual culture of fruit representations and weaves in the social and political...
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The Union of Their Dreams: Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez's Farm Worker Movement
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 148–149.
Published: 01 January 2011
... History Winter The Union of Their Dreams: Power, Hope, and Struggle in Cesar Chavez s Farm Worker Movement. By Miriam Pawel. New York: Bloomsbury Press, 2009. 336 pp., $28.00, hardback, ISBN 978-59691-460-5. Although almost five decades have passed since the Great Delano Grape Strike of 1965, a definitive...
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Franco Biondi Santi: The Gentleman of Brunello
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (3): 438–440.
Published: 01 July 2007
...? The Sangiovese grape is difficult to handle because itmatures unevenly. North of Siena, where it is used as the base for Chianti, the irregularities are smoothed by blending. Brunellos are made from 100 percent Sangiovese Grosso grapes that are handpicked to select only mature berries and are carefully processed...
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Salud! The Rise of Santa Barbara’s Wine Industry
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (1): 107–109.
Published: 01 January 2005
... a few cattle on their estate and called it a ranch, but others, living in areas identified as excellent for grapes, opted for viticulture, taking advantage of the new and growing market for premium wines and grapes while slipping in under the Williamson Act. Short on viticulture experience, they relied...
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Histories of Global Wine
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Agricultural History (2024) 98 (2): 270–276.
Published: 01 May 2024
..., ISBN 9780674248441 . Copyright © 2024 the Agricultural History Society 2024 The economic and cultural globalization of wine in recent decades has made wine a newly attractive topic for scholars in the humanities and social sciences, joining the traditional research areas in grape and wine...
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A Currant Affair: E. D. Smith and Agricultural Change in Nineteenth-Century Saltfleet Township, Ontario
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 438–466.
Published: 01 October 2001
..., a vineyard and more livestock, making more manure and raising less grain were the best roads to success that I could find in theory and I commenced at once by setting out 100 grape vines east of the house about 80 yards." Smith had already implemented a number of other plans and projects to generate capital...
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Harvesting State Support: Institutional Change and Local Agency in Japanese Agriculture
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (3): 490–492.
Published: 01 August 2023
... is an important contribution to this endeavor. The text reveals, with discerning though at times jargon-heavy prose, the power of the common paddy farmer, grape grower, and country villager. The strategies used here should be studied by those who care about the local control of agriculture, as they suggest...
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Reaping the Judenfrage : Jewish Wine Merchants in Central Europe before World War I
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 224–245.
Published: 01 April 2013
..., or any of the other banes confronting viticulture. Rather, the vintner s greatest enemy is the two-legged pest, the winemaker without grapes. The article continued, this enemy . . . who practices his trade in the darkness of a cellar or laboratory, can create mixtures to compete against real wine...
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