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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (4): 644–645.
Published: 01 November 2022
..., and its investors who wished to transfer Rio Grande flows to Denver and its environs in much the same fashion as diversion projects like the Colorado–Big Thompson, the Frying Pan–Arkansas, the multiple water projects of Denver Water Company, or the sale in the late twentieth century of Arkansas River...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (1): 156–157.
Published: 01 February 2023
...Trinidad Gonzales [email protected] War and Peace on the Rio Grande Frontier, 1830–1880 . By Miguel Ángel González-Quiroga . Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2020 . 508 pp., $30.00 , hardback, ISBN 9780806164984. Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 166–190.
Published: 01 April 2004
..., agriculture, and livestock grazing, were established in the middle Rio Puerco valley, northwest of Albuquerque, New Mexico. Within a decade, overgrazing in the larger Rio Puerco watershed initiated a process of erosion and entrenchment of the Rio Puerco that eventually led to the abandonment of three...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (4): 568–599.
Published: 01 October 2020
...William A. Morgan Abstract Focusing on the province of Pinar del Río, the epicenter of Cuban tobacco cultivation, this article intends to correct a historiography that has either marginalized or inaccurately stereotyped the size and scale of Cuba’s tobacco economy, primarily by failing to recognize...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (1): 110–112.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Jim Norris I Would Rather Sleep in Texas: A History of the Lower Rio Grande & the People of the Santa Anita Land Grant . Mary Margaret McAllen Amberson , James A. McAllen , and Margaret H. McAllen . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 110 / Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (3): 485–487.
Published: 01 August 2023
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (2): 280–282.
Published: 01 April 2017
..., and the press, which failed to arouse public sentiment or safeguard public health. Mart 282 Agricultural History helps us understand the consequences of this bad romance. Amy Hay University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Ghostworkers and Greens: The Cooperative Campaigns of Farmworkers and Environmentalists...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 191–200.
Published: 01 April 2004
... and Santa Fe. This trade continued until the annexation of Mexican territory north of the Rio Grande following the Mexican War in 1848. Wine continued to be produced on both sides of the river until the first decades of the twentieth century when the combination of population growth and salination...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 201–221.
Published: 01 April 2004
... in adopting new conservation practices to conserve and enhance the value of their lands. Initially, the region was a natural grassland devoted to ranching, but farm development in the early twentieth century led to a sharp increase in irrigated farmland along the Rio Grande. Conservation practices during...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 140–154.
Published: 01 April 2004
...David Vaught Abstract This essay examines three classic Mexican land grants along Putah Creek in the lower Sacramento Valley--Rio de los Putos, Los Putos, and Laguna de Santos Callé. The first was confirmed rather routinely, the second was a "floating" claim, and the third was an out and out fraud...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (3): 366–392.
Published: 01 July 2008
... Internacional de Historia Ambiental Americana in Havana, Cuba, Oct. 25-30, 2004. Nelson Werneck Sodré, Oeste: Ensaio Sobre a Grande Propriedade Pastoril (Rio de Janeiro: Livraria José Olympio Editor, 1941). Sinopse Estatística do Estado, N. 1, Ano II—1936 (Cuiabá: Tip. A. Calhão, 1937), 12 Ministerio das...
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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (2): 143–173.
Published: 01 April 2009
... and Modernization in Brazil" (PhD diss., University of Miami-Coral Gables, 2001), 113-22. 2 Warren Dean, Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820-1920 (Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1976), 161-62; Nos. 2173-2526, Binder O-29, Registro de Óbitos, Cartório do Primeiro Ofício -Barra do Piraí, Barra...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (1): 92–93.
Published: 01 January 2000
... continuity and some change in southern Brazilian ranching. Appropriate to his discipline, Bell opens with a thorough descrip? tion of the geographical features of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil's southernmost state. He used an impressive range of primary sources drawn from several Brazilian and Uruguayan...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (2): 293–308.
Published: 01 April 2000
...-south border between Oklahoma and the Texas Panhandle. 1907, however, provides a convenient and consistent line across the state as areas to the west developed similarly to the Texas High Plains. Together, from the Rio Grande Valley to south-central Kansas, these lines denote the approximate boundary...
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Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 128–163.
Published: 01 May 2022
... and generalizations of Argentina's climate zones. This information could assist the state in deciding where to establish agricultural colonies, as those in Santa Fe and Entre Rios formed as early as the 1850s and that increased in number beginning in the 1870s throughout the nation including in northern Patagonia...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (3): 398–417.
Published: 01 July 2011
... ; Gail Olson , “They Held a Mutilation but No One Came,” Rio Grande (N. Mex.) Sun , July 26 , 1979 ; Gail Olson , “Two Convinced of Mutilation,” Rio Grande Sun , Aug. 9 , 1979 . 23. James R. Stewart , “Collective Delusion: A Comparison of Believers and Skeptics...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (3): 349–372.
Published: 01 July 2011
... : Columbia University Press , 1938 ); Bailey W. Diffie and Justine Whitfield Diffie , Porto Rico: A Broken Pledge ( New York : Vanguard Press , 1931 ); Jorge J. Serrallés , Farm Prices and Price Relationships of Sugar and Sugar Cane in Puerto Rico From 1910 to 1945 ( Río Piedras...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 22–50.
Published: 01 January 2016
... Society ( Cambridge : Harvard University Press , 1957 ); Warren Dean , Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820–1920 ( Stanford : Stanford University Press , 1976 ); Luna and Klein , Slavery and the Economy of São Paulo, 1750–1850 ( Stanford : Stanford University Press...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (1): 93–94.
Published: 01 January 2000
...Bradley G. Bond Book Reviews / 93 (88-91). "By World War I, ranchers in Rio Grande do Sul considered them? selves far behind Argentina and Uruguay with respect to the application of rural law" (98). "Railways came late to the Campanha" (142). Chilled beef processing plants did not come until after...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 258–259.
Published: 01 April 2013
... of the region. The task proved personally disastrous for him but resulted in the establishment of dozens of Franciscan missions, the founding of Santa Fe sometime around 1610, and the spread of Spanish ranching-farming operations along the Rio Grande and its more accessible and dependable tributaries...