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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (1): 207–208.
Published: 01 January 2019
...David Burel Getting out of the Mud: The Alabama Good Roads Movement and Highway Administration, 1898-1928 . By Martin T. Oliff . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 2017 . 264 pp., $49.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8173-1955-7. © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 Book...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (3): 474–476.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Ted Ownby Dixie Highway: Road Building and the Making of the Modern South, 1900–1930 . By Tammy Ingram . Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2014 . 272 pp., $29.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4696-1298-0 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (1): 78–96.
Published: 01 January 2008
...Bonnie Stepenoff Abstract Scholars have paid a great deal of attention to the Sharecroppers’ Roadside Demonstration by evicted farmworkers, who camped out along rural highways in Missouri’s southeastern Bootheel in January 1939. This article differs from previous works by focusing on Fannie Cook...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (2): 143–166.
Published: 01 April 2006
... highway system that today is such a dominating characteristic of the American landscape. Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 Notes 1 Hiram Percy
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, Horseless Carriage Days (New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers, 1936 ), 110 -11,113. 2 Robert H...
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Agricultural History (2019) 93 (1): 206–207.
Published: 01 January 2019
... and Highway Administration, 1898 1928. By Martin T. Oliff. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2017. 264 pp., $49.95, hardback, ISBN 978-0-8173-1955-7. Getting out of the Mud delivers on its subtitle by providing an authoritative study of the Alabama Good Roads Movement and the formation of the state s...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 157–159.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Angela Shope Stiefbold The planning and boosterism that accompanied the expansion of Texas's metropolitan areas are addressed in several chapters. Tom McKinney tells the story of the Texas Highway Department's engineer-managers who oversaw the urban highway planning that facilitated...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (1): 119–122.
Published: 01 January 2001
... assistance from local, state, or federal gov? ernments, sharecroppers in the southeastem section of Missouri struck to better their lives. Thousands strong, the strikers presented a powerful image as they lined the highways of the Bootheel in an effort to draw attention to 120 / Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (3): 388–406.
Published: 01 July 2014
... ); Donald Worster , Rivers of Empire: Water, Aridity, and the Growth of the American West ( New York : Oxford University Press , 1985 ). 3. James J. Hill , Highways of Progress ( New York : Doubleday, Page , 1912 ), 45 . For more information on railroads and real estate programs see...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 685–690.
Published: 01 November 2023
... on Seabrook Farms. I curated with undergraduate students an online exhibition for the New Jersey Digital Highway and organized with students a 2018 conference on the history of Seabrook Farms, which involved representatives from the New Jersey-based El Comité de Apoyo para Trabajadores Agrícolas...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (2): 364–380.
Published: 01 April 2002
... the middle of the twentieth century. By 1950, the state highway that skirted its western edge had been paved, but not Bayside's streets.12 The highway route, paralleling Copano Bay, was successively shifted westward away from the bay as it was improved through the decades. Even today, one can drive "through...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (3): 313–335.
Published: 01 July 2014
... and Wellstone , Powerline , 161 . 11. Casper and Wellstone , Powerline , 52 ; Kaul interview. 12. For more on the Highway Beautification Act of 1965, see, Lewis L. Gould , “First Lady as Catalyst: Lady Bird Johnson and Highway Beautification in the 1960s,” Environmental Review...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (4): 393–408.
Published: 01 October 2005
..., "What the Fruit Buyer Wants," Fourth Biennial Report of Iowa Book of Agriculture, 146-51 Steven Striffler, The Triumph and Tragedy of Chicken (forthcoming, Yale University Press) 18 First Biennial Report of Iowa Book of Agriculture, 273–74 "Highways vs. Farm Lands," Des Moines Sunday Register...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (2): 208–219.
Published: 01 April 2002
... Oregon. The reports also called for federal funding to support housing loans, to expand the state's highway system, to "straighten" rivers, to lengthen jetties and deepen harbors, and to subsidize forestry and agricultural research.9 In all of those varied projects, federal monies would provide...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (4): 637–638.
Published: 01 November 2022
... Reconstruction in the West greatly paralleled and to a lesser extent affected Reconstruction in the East. The few pages on Confederate monuments and memory in the West, including the Jefferson Davis Highway, are a nice coda to the book. Waite's book provides new ways to understand the antebellum South...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (2): 259–260.
Published: 01 April 2001
... that traces the recurrent land booms, the advance and retreat of farm clearing, the alterations in wood markets, and the recreational pressures that came with improved highways. This is, Irland shows, a hard-working forest, supplying about half the nation's lumber in 1849. Since then, producers have...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (4): 728–729.
Published: 01 October 2002
... conceptual issues at stake behind laws and court decisions. Were rail? roads, for example, a public highway or a private property in the form of a transportation company, or a unique combination of both? The answers to such questions, Ely insists, always lay more within the hands of legislators...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (1): 139–140.
Published: 01 January 2008
... throughHonduras today it is striking how much of the present infrastructurewas developed by and for the export banana companies railroads, highways, bridges, irrigation and drainage systems, labor camps that are still in use, the botanical garden at Lancetilla where new tree crops from around theworld were...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 283–284.
Published: 01 April 2017
... perimeter highways. Though of questionable benefit to Nashville residents (especially poorer African Americans affected by gentrification), country music continues to come to town, drawing fans like never before to its urban sites like the Ryman Auditorium and the sounds and styles of pop country, country...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 274–275.
Published: 01 April 2013
... of the valley with wetlands, islands, and swales. Central to the whole system is the Napa River, which is both among the least transformed of rivers and deeply threatened. Urban and agricultural development made it into a water highway that flows faster today than ever before. And yet with Grossinger as our...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 273–274.
Published: 01 April 2013
... and the resultant topography of the valley with wetlands, islands, and swales. Central to the whole system is the Napa River, which is both among the least transformed of rivers and deeply threatened. Urban and agricultural development made it into a water highway that flows faster today than ever before. And yet...
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