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Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 633–658.
Published: 01 October 2021
...Samuel J. Klee Abstract The Hellwig Brothers’ Farm in Chesterfield, Missouri, became a carceral space during World War II. The Hellwigs contracted Mexican and Mexican American farmworkers, incarcerated Japanese Americans, and prisoners of war from Italy and Germany through the War Food...
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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...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (4): 606–607.
Published: 01 October 2017
..., Talitha L. LeFlouria shifts focus away from southern industrialists in reviving the region s economy after the Civil War, arguing that black women convicts had as profound an impact on New South prosperity through their labor. Though limited in volume, LeFlouria contends, black women prisoners were...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (1): 35–63.
Published: 01 January 2006
..., and the Henequen Market: A Comment," Latin American Research Review18 (Nov.1983): 197 -203 Jeffrey Brannon and Erick H. Baklanoff, "Corporate Control of a Monocrop Economy: A Comment," Latin American Research Review18 (Nov.1983): 193 -96 24 Sterling Evans , "Prison-Made Binder Twine: North...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 138–139.
Published: 01 January 2015
... the lower classes in Mexico City and was particularly concentrated in prisons and soldiers barracks. Campos contends that marijuana use by soldiers, criminals, and other undesirables led elite and middle-class Mexicans to see the drug as the cause of violent brawls and racial degeneration...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 137–138.
Published: 01 January 2015
... as a drug had become widespread among the lower classes in Mexico City and was particularly concentrated in prisons and soldiers barracks. Campos contends that marijuana use by soldiers, criminals, and other undesirables led elite and middle-class Mexicans to see the drug as the cause of violent brawls...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (3): 320–341.
Published: 01 July 2017
... Grown: Marijuana and the Origins of Mexico’s War on Drugs ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2012 ), 53 , 90 – 94 . An 1895 report from the territorial prison in Yuma, AZ, notes the punishment of two Mexican prisoners for “smuggling marihuana inside walls” (Arizona Sentinel...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 289–291.
Published: 01 May 2022
... survived seven months of prison only to die of prison-induced pneumonia in a tavern on the outskirts of Philadelphia as he began his laborious passage back to his beloved trans-Allegheny West. If the book seems like a mad dash, it would be, except for the clear and vivid prose, which makes it an enjoyable...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 356–378.
Published: 01 July 2016
... ( Washington, DC : USDA , 1951 ), 20 – 40 ; Kurt Landsberger , Prisoners of War at Camp Trinidad, Colorado, 1943–1946: Internment, Intimidation, Incompetence, and Country Club Living ( New York : Arbor , 2007 ). 24. Hamman , “Annual Report of A. J. Hamman, Emergency Farm Labor Program...
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Agricultural History (2010) 84 (1): 74–104.
Published: 01 January 2010
... War II-Era, Japanese American Relocation Centers in the Western United States," http://www.cwu.edu/~geograph/faculty/lillquist_files/ja_relocation_cover.html (accessed Mar. 31, 2009). 2 Neal Miller and Robert C. Grieser, "The Evolution of Prison Industries," in A Study of Prison Industry...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (1): 19–38.
Published: 01 January 2000
... of persons out of their own beats." These laws targeted economic and political behavior that threatened white authority in the Black Belt and contributed to the significant increase in the black prison population, which tripled between 1874 and 1877.24 Michael Perman has documented the history...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 140.
Published: 01 January 2011
... in the 1920s (76). Rasmussen likes measurement, for instance, the value of a pound of coffee (in 1897 costing three hours of work; in 2006 less than twenty minutes). But his tendency to turn social confrontations into prisoners dilemma games Iroquois vs. white; traveller vs. innkeeper; fence-builder vs. open...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 164–186.
Published: 01 May 2022
... enrollment, totaling 903,794. This was more than double the number of volunteers in the WLA that year (413,083). It was greater than the number of foreign migrant workers (84,340) and the number of prisoner-of-war laborers (102,000), although the latter would increase in 1945 when more prisoners arrived...
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Agricultural History (2002) 76 (1): 58–81.
Published: 01 January 2002
... Michael Stephen Hindus , Prison and Plantation: Crime, Justice, and Authority in Massachusetts and South Carolina, 1767–1878 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1980 ), 60 Monkkonen , Dangerous Class , 53 , 55 18 Monkkonen, "Diverging Homicide Rates...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 January 2020
..., consumers, and mediators for their communities. Sleeper-Smith centers the story around a key event, George Washington s decision to utilize the Kentucky militia to decimate indigenous villages along the Wabash River with the intent to capture women and children that they then held prisoner for over a year...
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (4): 607–608.
Published: 01 October 2017
... experimentation, poor health care, psychological trauma, punishment, premature death, resistance, identity, and community formation. Moreover, no matter where they worked, black women convicts faced the same threats of violence at the hands of whipping bosses, doctors, prison officials, and male inmates. Yet...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (3): 396–397.
Published: 01 July 2008
..., the deployment from 1941 of prisoners-of-war, and the importance of carrot and stick techniques used by theWAECs to persuade farmers tomake the best use of their land. Charles Rawding argues that in southwest Lancashire the neglect of farm land in the 1930s meant thatproductivity was not too difficult to raise...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 128–129.
Published: 01 January 2011
... History Winter comparing the farm policies of Salazar and Franco in the twentieth century. Brigitte Waché s discussion of Catholic rural policy in France can be fruitfully read with Leen Van Molle s chapter of Belgian rural policy, while Ivan Jablonka s essay on French prison farms would sit better...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 267–268.
Published: 01 April 2011
... community. Because he settled in Nebraska his memoir reveals another perspective on relations between the Japanese-American community and the larger host community. And because of his arrest as a prisoner-of-war, Kano s experience provides a unique look into the varied types of incarceration suffered...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (2): 266–267.
Published: 01 April 2011
... the missionary efforts of Christian denominations within the Nikkei community. Because he settled in Nebraska his memoir reveals another perspective on relations between the Japanese-American community and the larger host community. And because of his arrest as a prisoner-of-war, Kano s experience provides...