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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (3): 667–684.
Published: 01 July 2000
..., 1830–1900 (London: HarperCollins, 1988 ), 26 Alan Armstrong , Farmworkers: A Social and Economic History, 1770–1980 (London: B.T. Batsford, 1988 ), 67 , 123 2 Edward J. T. Collins, "Harvest Technology and Labour Supply in Britain, 1790-1870," Economic History Review2d ser., 22...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (4): 541–542.
Published: 01 October 2009
...Elizabeth Sanders © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 Greenbackers, Knights of Labor, and Populists: Farmer-Labor Insurgency in the Late-Nineteenth-Century South . Matthew Hild . 2009 BookReviews GreenbackerKs,nightsofLabor,andPopulistsF: armer-LaborInsurgencyin theLate...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (4): 838–840.
Published: 01 October 2000
...Warren Van Tine Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Terms of Labor: Slavery, Serfdom, and Free Labor . Stanley L. Engerman . 838 / Agricultural History provides a fascinating description of bleeding, sweating, blistering, purging, and vomiting, all early treatments...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (2): 347–348.
Published: 01 May 2023
...Richard B. Allen [email protected] The Indentured Archipelago: Experiences of Indian Labour in Mauritius and Fiji, 1871–1916 . By Reshaad Durgahee . New Delhi : Cambridge University Press , 2021 . 275 pp., $99.99 , hardback, ISBN 9781316512265. Copyright © 2023...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 712–714.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Bruce Whitehouse [email protected] Embodied Engineering: Gendered Labor, Food Security, and Taste in Twentieth-Century Mali . By Laura Ann Twagira . Athens : Ohio University Press , 2021 . 344 pp., $36.95 , paperback, ISBN 9780821424681 . Copyright © 2023...
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Agricultural History (2024) 98 (2): 309–311.
Published: 01 May 2024
...Anneleise Azúa [email protected] Gardening at the Margins: Convivial Labor, Community, and Resistance . By Gabriel R. Valle . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2022 . 240 pp., $60.00 , hardcover, ISBN 9780816547326 . Copyright © 2024 the Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (3): 460–461.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Miriam Pawel They Saved the Crops: Labor, Landscape, and the Struggle over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California . By Don Mitchell . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2012 . 576 pp., $26.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8203-4176-7 . © the Agricultural History Society...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (4): 491–516.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Jennifer Bess Abstract This study examines the ideologies shaping the first cooperative venture between the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Bureau of Plant Industry (BPI), focusing the BIA's role as a labor contractor and the Pima's efforts to exert control over the conditions and valuation...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (2): 400–402.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Romina Robles Ruvalcaba Sugarcane and Rum: The Bittersweet History of Labor and Life on the Yucatán Peninsula . By John R. Gust and Jennifer P. Matthews . Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2020 . 192 pp., $29.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8165-3888-1. © 2021 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 697–699.
Published: 01 October 2021
... throughout this purposeful work. The archeological evidence presented makes it possible to trace lives of individuals from different social strata, from the reasoning behind architectural designs, to the tools used in labor, to the trends of commerce in each area studied. This evidence helps shape the story...
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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 633–658.
Published: 01 October 2021
... Administration, War Relocation Authority, and Office of the Provost Marshal General to meet wartime food demands. Growers racialized farmworkers’ access to space before the war, but wartime labor programs made the Hellwig Brothers’ Farm a formal prison. This article argues that the Hellwig Brothers’ Farm reveals...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (4): 568–569.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Rebecca Anne Goetz North America Agricultural History Fall A Tale of Two Plantations: Slave Life and Labor in Jamaica and Virginia. by richard S. dunn. Cambridge: harvard university Press, 2014. 552 pp., $39.95, hardback, iSbn 978-0-674-73536-1. richard dunn s scholarship has been forty years...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 150–170.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Richard Broome Abstract Agricultural societies have precursor societies that can be misrepresented in the process of writing agricultural history. Also, the interest in environmental history on labor and nature is rarely applied to Indigenous workers. This article addresses these two issues...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 275–276.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Timothy Paul Bowman Of Forests and Fields: Mexican Labor in the Pacific Northwest . By Mario Jimenez Sifuentez . New Brunswick : Rutgers University Press , 2016 . 264 pp., $27.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8135-7689-3 . © 2017 Agricultural History Society 2017 Book Reviews 275...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 248–249.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Urmi Engineer Black Labor, White Sugar: Caribbean Braceros and Their Struggle for Power in the Cuban Sugar Industry . By Philip A. Howard . Baton Rouge : Louisiana State University Press , 2015 . 320 pp., $47.50 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8071-5952-1 . © 2017 Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 444–445.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Anna Feuerstein Beasts of Burden: Biopolitics, Labor, and Animal Life in British Romanticism . By Ron Broglio . Albany : SUNY Press , 2017 . 178 pp., $80.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4384-6567-8 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 444 Agricultural History beyond...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (4): 615–617.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Andrew Patrick Hemp and the Global Economy: The Rise of Labor, Innovation, and Trade . By Nadra O. Hashim . Lanham, MD : Lexington Books , 2017 . 246 pp., $100.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-1-4985-2459-9 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Book Reviews Global Hemp...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (1): 1–35.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Stephanie Lewthwaite Abstract In Southern California, regional and national myths of agrarian life as pastoral became entwined with paternalistic policy and racialized visions of the Mexican laborer. Re-worked in the context of the New Deal and increasing strike activity across California after...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (4): 616–617.
Published: 01 October 2003
...David B. Hollander Agrarian Change in Late Antiquity: Gold, Labour, and Aristocratic Dominance . Jairus Banaji . Copyright 2003 Agricultural History Society 2003 616 / Agricultural History selves side-by-side with local farmers in the Ecuadorian highlands or Bangladeshi lowlands. One...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (4): 471–492.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Jason Morgan Ward Abstract During World War II, the POW labor program provided cotton planters in the lower Mississippi Valley with a temporary yet timely solution to an increasingly mobile local labor supply. While war prisoners worked in a variety of crops and non-agricultural industries, one...