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...Jeremy Vetter Evolutionary History: Uniting History and Biology to Understand Life on Earth . By Edmund Russell . New York : Cambridge University Press , 2011 . 230 pp., $22.99 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-521-74509-3 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2012 2012 2012 Book...

...Peter A. Russell History of the Prairie West: Agricultural History . Edited by Gregory P. Marchildon . Regina, SK : Canadian Plains Research Center , 2011 . 312 pp., $59.95 CAD , hardback, ISBN 978-0-88977-237-3 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2013 2013 2013 Book...

...Lu Ann Jones; Adrienne Petty; Mark Schultz; Rebecca Sharpless; Melissa Walker Abstract Five historians who have used oral history to study the rural South assess the ways that oral history methodology and content have complicated our understanding of the region’s agricultural past. They explore two...

...Claire Strom © 2019 Agricultural History Society 2019 Notes 1. Harry Carman and Rexford Tugwell, “The Significance of American Agricultural History,” Agricultural History 12, no. 2 (Apr. 1938): 100-101. 2. Arthur G. Peterson, “The Agricultural History Society’s First Quarter...

...Debra A. Reid Abstract Agricultural historians conveyed their knowledge to the public in various ways over the first one hundred years of the Agricultural History Society (1919-2019). Some invested their expertise in developing archival and museum collections. That work emphasized mechanical more...

...Deborah Fitzgerald; Lisa Onaga; Emily Pawley; Denise Phillips; Jeremy Vetter © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Works Cited Ambrosoli, Mauro . The Wild and the Sown: Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe, 1350–1850 . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1997...

...Wayne A. Grove New Frontiers in Agricultural History: Advances in Agricultural Economic History . Kyle D. Kauffman . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 370 / Agricultural History Such quibbles aside, Keillor's volume makes a definite contribution to our knowledge...

...David Vaught State of the Art?Rural History, No Rural History of California? or Why Is There DAVID VAUGHT Editor's Note: David Vaught contributed this essay on invitation because his thoughts about rural history merit consideration and reflection. It is pub? lished here in conference paper form...

...Steven Topik Pineapple Culture: A History of the Tropical and Temperate Zones . By Gary Y. Okihiro . Berkeley : University of California Press , 2009 . 272 pp., $24.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-520-25513-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 2011 Book Reviews...

...Frederick Douglass Opie Stirring the Pot: A History of African Cuisine . By James C. McCann . Athens : Ohio University Press , 2009 . 213 pp., $26.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-89680-272-8 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 2011 Book Reviews rather than of probing...

...Susan Scott Parrish The Untilled Garden: Natural History and the Spirit of Conservation in America, 1740–1840 . By Richard W. Judd . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2009 . 330 pp., $25.99 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-521-72984-0 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011...

... © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural History Talks to David Vaught Q. What made you want to become an historian? It happened pretty much by accident, really. In my first college goaround, at Pomona College, I was a math major, but dropped out in my junior year...

...Jonathan Harwood Hybrid: The History and Science of Plant Breeding . By Noel Kingsbury . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2009 . 512 pp., $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-226-437040-0 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural History Winter cooking...

...Gregory Nobles Remaking Boston: An Environmental History of the City and its Surroundings . Edited by Anthony N. Penna and Conrad Edick Wright . Pittsburgh : University of Pittsburgh Press , 2009 . 344 pp., $40.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8229-4382-5 . © the Agricultural History...

...Ray Barfield Out of the Dark: A History of Radio and Rural America . By Steve Craig . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 2009 . 280 pp., $42.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8173-1663-1 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 2011 Book Reviews The combination...

...Kendra Smith-Howard Liquid Materialities: A History of Milk, Science, and the Law . By Peter Atkins . Burlington, VT : Ashgate , 2010 . 356 pp., $124.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-7546-7921-9 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 2011 Book Reviews This volume...

...Peter Atkins Milk: A Global History . By Hannah Velten . London : Reaktion Books , 2010 . 158 pp., $15.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-86189-656-8 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 2011 Book Reviews Milk: A Global History. By Hannah Velten. London: Reaktion Books, 2010...

...Adam W. Ebert The Quest for the Perfect Hive: A History of Innovation in Bee Culture . By Gene Kritsky . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2010 . 216 pp., $24.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-19-538544-1 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural History Spring...

... © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Photograph courtesy of Nathan Tauger. Mark Tauger Agricultural History Talks to Mark Tauger Q. Tell us a little about your background did you grow up in a rural setting? I grew up in San Bernardino, California, which at that time was surrounded...

...Marjoleine Kars Nature and History in the Potomac Country: From Hunter-Gatherers to the Age of Jefferson . By James D. Rice . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 2009 . 360 pp., $40.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8018-9032-1 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011...