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...Fraser Livingston 780 Agricultural History The Hamlet Fire: A Tragic Story of Cheap Food, Cheap Government, and Cheap Lives. By Bryant Simon. New York: New Books, 2017. 320 pp., hardback, ISBN 978-1-62097-238-0. On September 3, 1991, a fire broke out at Imperial Food Products, an industrial food...

... book that deepens our understanding of the history of both terroir wine and traditional plonk. Zachary Nowak Harvard University Land Wars: The Story of China s Agrarian Revolution. By Brian DeMare. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. 240 pp., $24.00, paperback, ISBN 9781-5036-0849-8. Drawing...

...George B. Ellenberg Horses in Society: A Story of Animal Breeding and Marketing Culture, 1800-1920 . Margaret E. Derry . Copyright 2008 Agricultural History Society 2008 Global/Comparative AgriculturHalistory Spring Horses inSocietyA: StoryofAnimal BreedingandMarketingCulture, 1800...

...: The TrueStoryBehind theUSDA's War on a FamilyFarm. By Linda Faillace.White River JunctionV,t: Chelsea Green Publishing Company, 2006. 352 pp., $25.00,hardback,ISBN 1-933392-09-6. Mad Sheep is a well-told story, told verymuch in the firstperson (singular and plural). The Faillace family had chosen an agrarian...

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...Paul Salstrom An Appalachian Farmer’s Story: Portrait of an Extraordinary Common Man . Diane Asséo Griliches . © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 2009 Book Reviews Instead,extendedfamilysurroundedthemon all sides,withMayandElmo's parentss,iblingsn, ieces,and nephewslivingin...

..., often obviating differences of class and particularly race. Walker frames the discussion from her experiences in interviewing a variety of rural Southerners. © 2010 Agricultural History Society 2010 AGRICULTURALHISTORY ROUNDTABLE COMPLICATING THE STORY: ORAL HISTORY AND THE STUDY OF THE RURAL SOUTH...

...Richard Kirkendall The John Deere Story: A Biography on the Plowmakers John and Charles Deere . Neil Dahlstrom and Jeremy Dahlstrom . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 Book Reviews context that is familiar to most readers of nature writing, but they also...

...Margaret Sibbitt Rainmakers: A Photographic Story of Center Pivots . The Groundwater Foundation . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 AgriculturHalistory Summer book, like the wine, is expensive, and by limiting herself to one hundred twentypages-further reduced by over...

...Lois E. Myers Prairie Gothic: The Story of a West Texas Family . John R. Erickson . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Agricultural History Summer with the extensive photography, the reader gets an understanding of the complexities of the process of educational reform...

...John Byczynski The Big Marsh: The Story of a Lost Landscape . By Cheri Register . St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press , 2016 . 272 pp., $17.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-87351-995-3 . © 2018 Agricultural History Society 2018 Book Reviews 291 oddly devoid of power...

... Crawfish Boat can be when Laudun shows the symbiosis between these people and this place, it occasionally runs the risk of foundering in sections where he chastises academics, including his own folklore community for not making stories like this more of a priority. I am sympathetic to the challenge, but I...

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...Brett L. Walker Toshié: A Story of Village Life in Twentieth-Century Japan . Simon Partner . Copyright 2006 Agricultural History Society 2006 132 / Agricultural History Toshie: A Story of Village Life in Twentieth-Century Japan. By Simon Partner. Berkeley: University of California...

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