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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (4): 626–627.
Published: 01 October 2015
... entwined in the Deep South long before Hurricane Katrina made such connections inescapable. Andrew C. Baker University of Texas A&M Commerce Sovereign Sugar: Industry and Environment in Hawai i. By Carol MacLennan. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2014. 392 pp., $39.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-8248-3949...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 136–137.
Published: 01 January 2016
... Catholic Rural Life Conference and American Society, 1923 2007 (2010). gilson Waldkoenig Gettysburg Seminary From King Cane to the Last Sugar Mill: Agricultural Technology and the Making of Hawai i s Premier Crop. By c. allan Jones and robert V. osgood. Honolulu: university of Hawai i Press, 2015. 288 pp...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 135–136.
Published: 01 January 2016
... Sugar Mill: Agricultural Technology and the Making of Hawai i s Premier Crop. By c. allan Jones and robert V. osgood. Honolulu: university of Hawai i Press, 2015. 288 pp., $45.00, hardback, iSBn 978-0-8248-4000-6. This detailed, articulate institutional history examines one hundred eighty years...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 158–160.
Published: 01 January 2020
... Braided Waters: Environment and Society in Molokai, Hawai i. By Wade Graham. Oakland: University of California Press, 2018. 312 pp., $70.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-5202-9859-0. In his now-classic essay, Fijian and Tongan anthropologist Epeli Hau ofa cautions Oceanic peoples against internalizing...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 137–139.
Published: 01 January 2016
.... Sugarcane researchers and plantation managers bred new varieties of sugarcane, developed new irrigation methods, and built new harvesting and milling equipment. as a result, Hawai i became the greatest producer of sugar both per acre of cane and per plantation worker. The term factories in the field...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (4): 625–626.
Published: 01 October 2015
... is an insightful and passionately argued work that sheds light on the way race and natural disaster have been entwined in the Deep South long before Hurricane Katrina made such connections inescapable. Andrew C. Baker University of Texas A&M Commerce Sovereign Sugar: Industry and Environment in Hawai i. By Carol...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 420–421.
Published: 01 July 2016
... North Carolina State University Cattle Colonialism: An Environmental History of the Conquest of California and Hawai i. By John Ryan Fischer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. 280 pp., $39.95, hardback, ISBN 978-1-4696-2512-6. The global diffusion of Old World plants, animals...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 421–423.
Published: 01 July 2016
... as John Fischer argues in Cattle Colonialism: An Environmental History of California and Hawai i, the spread of Old World ills and animals, while obviously important in the history of European expansion, was only one part of the story. Europeans and others spread not only their biota but also...
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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 (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 (2017) 91 (3): 431–432.
Published: 01 July 2017
..., Amherst Negotiating Rural Land Ownership in Southwest China: State, Village, Family. By Yi Wu. Honolulu: University of Hawai i Press, 2016. 302 pp., $65.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-8248-4677-1. This rich ethnographic study by Yi Wu explores the social practice of land ownership in rural China. The book spans...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 444–445.
Published: 01 July 2018
..., as it features the many avenues open for challenges to biopower s pernicious effects. Anna Feuerstein University of Hawai i-M noa ...
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (2): 115–116.
Published: 01 April 2012
... the UFW: Puerto Rico, Hawai i, California. By Dionicio Nod ´n Valde´ s. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. 328 pp., $55.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-292-72639-0. Dionicio Nod ´n Valde´ s opens his examination of farm labor organizing with a conundrum: Puerto Rico, Hawaii, and California were sites both...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 January 2016
... and vegetable trade. dibromochloropropane (dBcP), tradenamed Fumazone and nemagone and manufactured by dow and Shell, was used to destroy tiny roundworms in soil, initially around the pineapple crop in Hawai i. characterized in Shell advertisements as a Thief in the Soil, these largely invisible nematodes...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 415–416.
Published: 01 July 2016
... such racialized meanings of particular sugars could shape whole economies and empires. After 1898 the United States had built a sugar empire of trade and tariff policies that linked Cuba, Hawai i, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico to the cane fields of Louisiana and the beet farmers of the western states...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 416–417.
Published: 01 July 2016
... sugars could shape whole economies and empires. After 1898 the United States had built a sugar empire of trade and tariff policies that linked Cuba, Hawai i, the Philippines, and Puerto Rico to the cane fields of Louisiana and the beet farmers of the western states. Everywhere, Merleaux shows, sugar...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 419–420.
Published: 01 July 2016
... a PDF of the entire text for free at the press s website. Richard W. Slatta North Carolina State University Cattle Colonialism: An Environmental History of the Conquest of California and Hawai i. By John Ryan Fischer. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. 280 pp., $39.95, hardback, ISBN...
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Agricultural History (2012) 86 (2): 113–115.
Published: 01 April 2012
... and the Labor Movement before the UFW: Puerto Rico, Hawai i, California. By Dionicio Nod ´n Valde´ s. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011. 328 pp., $55.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-292-72639-0. Dionicio Nod ´n Valde´ s opens his examination of farm labor organizing with a conundrum: Puerto Rico, Hawaii...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (1): 131–133.
Published: 01 January 2017
... history (5). A diverse array of essays cover such topics as a major strike by Japanese and Filipino sugar plantation workers in Hawai i during 1919 1920, the Philippine Scout mutiny of 1924, the origins of North America s guest worker program, the role of women s sex work in the political economy of US...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 429–431.
Published: 01 July 2017
... University of Massachusetts, Amherst Negotiating Rural Land Ownership in Southwest China: State, Village, Family. By Yi Wu. Honolulu: University of Hawai i Press, 2016. 302 pp., $65.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-8248-4677-1. This rich ethnographic study by Yi Wu explores the social practice of land ownership...