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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (1): 123–125.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Douglas Helms Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth Century America . Steven Stoll . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 123 Larding the Lean Earth: Soil and Society in Nineteenth Century America. By Steven Stoll. New York: Hill and Wang...
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Agricultural History (2004) 78 (2): 201–221.
Published: 01 April 2004
...Armando C. Alonzo Abstract Conservation of natural resources in South Texas is basically a modern development that parallels the evolution of the Soil Conservation Service and other federal agricultural agencies. Since the World War II era, Hispanic producers have played an important role...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (2): 302–303.
Published: 01 April 2007
...Chitja Twala Imperial Gullies: Soil Erosion and Conservation in Lesotho . Kate B. Showers . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Agricultural History Spring Imperial Gullies: Soil Erosion and Conservation in Lesotho. By Kate B. Showers. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (1): 146–147.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Paul S. Sutter Notes from the Ground: Science, Soil, and Society in the American Countryside . By Benjamin R. Cohen . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2009 . 288 pp., $55.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-300-13923-5 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (2): 263–265.
Published: 01 April 2008
...Douglas Helms The Furrow and Us: Essays on Soil and Sentiment . Walter Thomas Jack . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 2008 Book Reviews on the credit systemwith the opening of theBUS Natchez Branch in 1831 and its closure in 1836. The study is best classified...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (3): 415–416.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Mark Coyne The Soil and Health: A Study of Organic Agriculture . Albert Howard . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 2008 BookReviews ate seminars covering a host of topics from cultural interaction to transmis sions of technology in the early modern era. Robinson...
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Agricultural History (2008) 82 (4): 554–555.
Published: 01 October 2008
...James H. Tuten Soil Exhaustion as a Factor in the Agricultural History of Virginia and Maryland, 1606-1860 . Avery Odelle Craven . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 Agricultural History Fall a pulp and paper town on the Chesapeake, serving as an unexpected but effective...
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Agricultural History (2001) 75 (2): 244–245.
Published: 01 April 2001
...Bruce L. Bigelow Southern Seed, Northern Soil: African-American Farm Communities in the Midwest, 1765-1900 . Stephen A. Vincent . Copyright 2001 Agricultural History Society 2001 Book Reviews Southem Seed, Northern Soil: African-American Farm Communities in the Midwest, 1765-1900...
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Agricultural History (2000) 74 (4): 723–758.
Published: 01 October 2000
...Douglas Helms Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 [Footnotes] 1 S. W. Buol , " Soils ," in Changes in Land Use and Land Cover: A Global Perspective , eds. William B. Meyer and B. L. Turner II (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994 ), 222 . 2 Nyle C...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 154–155.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Erica Hannickel Soft Soil, Black Grapes: The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California . By Simone Cinotto . New York : New York University Press , 2012 . 288 pp., $35.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8147-1738-7 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 Agricultural History...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 143–144.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Sam Stalcup Historical Agriculture and Soil Erosion in the Upper Mississippi Valley Hill Country . By Stanley W. Trimble . Boca Raton : CRC Press , 2012 . 290 pp., $93.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-146655-574-7 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2015 2015 Book Reviews North...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (1): 135–136.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Gilson Waldkoenig Baptized with the Soil: Christian Agrarians and the Crusade for Rural America . By Kevin M. Lowe . Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015 . 232 pp., $74.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-19-024945-8. © 2016 Agricultural History Society 2016 2016 Book Reviews...
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Agricultural History (2016) 90 (3): 427–429.
Published: 01 July 2016
...Lori A. Flores Strangers on Familiar Soil: Rediscovering the Chile-California Connection . By Edward Dallam Melillo . New Haven : Yale University Press , 2015 . 352 pp., $40.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-300-20662-3 . © 2016 Agricultural History Society 2016 2016 Book Reviews...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (4): 469–470.
Published: 01 October 2006
...Harold D. Moser Jacksonian Antislavery and the Politics of Free Soil, 1824-1854 . Jonathan H. Earle . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 BookReviews / 469 Jacksonian Antislavery and the Politics of Free Soil, 1824-1854. By Jona- than H. Earle. Chapel Hill: University...
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Agricultural History (2005) 79 (2): 173–192.
Published: 01 April 2005
... farming activity on its steep slopes, soil erosion has been a problem since the turn of the twentieth century. Erosion threatened the long-term viability of farming in the Palouse and the economic health of greater eastern Washington. Local efforts at stemming the problem were nonexistent in the 1910s...
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Agricultural History (2003) 77 (4): 626–627.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Philip L. Frana Profiles in the History of the U.S. Soil Survey . Douglas Helms and Anne B. W. Effland . Copyright 2003 Agricultural History Society 2003 626 / Agricultural History by crisis in crop production" (272). From this, it is clear that economic model? ing and a better...
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Agricultural History (2007) 81 (4): 560–562.
Published: 01 October 2007
...Cornelia Butler Flora Native Soil: A History of the Dekalb County Farm Bureau . Eric W. Mogren . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Agricultural History Fall land and land health. Tracing the shift from the view that nature degener ated if left alone to the belief...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 643–648.
Published: 01 November 2023
...Saskia C. C. Cornes [email protected] Copyright © 2023 the Agricultural History Society 2023 I first came to Duke Campus Farm in winter, for an interview, hoping to become the site's inaugural full-time farm manager. The ground was frozen and the soil tight-lipped, revealing...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 649–655.
Published: 01 November 2023
... Appalachian State University students visit the park because it is a popular hiking destination, yet few have probably given much thought to signs along the trails that warn visitors of contaminated soils. They soon learn that like other sizable agricultural operations in the early twentieth century...
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Published: 01 November 2023
figure 1. Warning of contaminated soil. Blue Ridge Parkway, Watauga County, North Carolina. Author's photo, 2017. More