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Agricultural History (2009) 83 (2): 255–257.
Published: 01 April 2009
... slaveoverseerh, osted"a quilting"whereblack menand women"quiltedwithdarningneedlesand tracedtheirdesignswith charcoal."A northernvisitorwrotethatshewasastonishedathowmembers 257 © 2009 Agricultural History Society 2009 Democracy’s University: A History of Colorado State University, 1970–2000 . James...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (1): 3–28.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Jeannie Whayne Abstract This paper argues that agricultural scientists Dwight Isley, Harry Rosen, and William Baerg developed an “integrated pest management” approach at the University of Arkansas in the 1920s; an approach that served as an inspiration for later generations of researchers...
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Published: 01 November 2023
figure 1. Mannat Boparai, an undergraduate student at the University of Toronto Scarborough, took this photograph on January 27, 2021, at a protest site on the outskirts of Delhi. A day earlier, there had been violent clashes between Delhi police and protesters who entered the city
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Agricultural History (2017) 91 (1): 115–118.
Published: 01 January 2017
...James Bergman Science as Service: Establishing and Reformulating Land-Grant Universities, 1865–1930 . Edited by Alan I Marcus . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 2015 . 360 pp., $59.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8173-1868-0 . Service as Mandate: How American Land-Grant...
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Agricultural History (2020) 94 (2): 297–299.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Hayden McDaniel To Raise Up the Man Farthest Down: Tuskegee University’s Advancements in Human Health, 1881–1987 . By Dana Chandler and Edith Powell . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press , 2018 . 216 pp., $39.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-8173-1989-2. © 2020 Agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2014) 88 (2): 147–174.
Published: 01 April 2014
... of Charlie Russell: A Re-examination of the Free-Range Cattle Ranching Era in Montana, Southern Alberta, and Southern Saskatchewan ( Montreal : McGill-Queen's University Press , 2004 ), 63 – 67 . For a discussion of the importance of environment and tradition, see, Terry Jordan , “Does the Border...
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (4): 616–621.
Published: 01 November 2023
... constructed my syllabus for a history of science in the United States course at the University of California, Berkeley, a land-grant university (LGU), I realized that covering the history of land-grant universities was an ideal way to incorporate agricultural history and local history into the class while...
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in Soils as Archives: Cultivating an Integrative Pedagogy for Soil History and Place-Based Education in Appalachia
> Agricultural History
Published: 01 November 2023
figure 2. Soil erosion on a cleared hillside, north Georgia, 1930s. Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University Libraries, University of Georgia.
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in Natural Partners: Chilean Nitrates and the Rise of Intensive Agriculture in the US South, 1900–1945
> Agricultural History
Published: 01 February 2023
figure 3. An advertisement produced by the New York–based Chilean Nitrate of Soda Educational Bureau. Box 14, William Shields Myers Papers, Special Collections and University Archives, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ.
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in The Honey Pond and the Flapjack Tree: The USDA at Two World Fairs, 1933–1940
> Agricultural History
Published: 01 May 2022
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Agricultural History (2023) 97 (2): 215–244.
Published: 01 May 2023
... and diabetes. Despite deep fractures in their food system, Hopis continued to produce and consume traditional foods while negotiating the terms upon which new foods were adopted into their culinary universe, demonstrating sustained resilience in the face of a shifting subsistence base. A farmer who grew up...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (2): 150–171.
Published: 01 April 2018
... documented at the Rural Diary Archive at the University of Guelph. Whereas musicians played their fiddle, diarists “kept” their diary, preserving it and faithfully making regular entries thereby creating an intimate and ongoing relationship with it. Their diary connected them to the world of manufactured...
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Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 296–327.
Published: 01 July 2018
..., this article challenges standard narratives by highlighting extensive electrification efforts undertaken earlier by power companies and land–grant universities. While many urban utility executives viewed the rural power market with disdain, others formed an undercurrent movement that—even in an agricultural...
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Agricultural History (2011) 85 (4): 540–559.
Published: 01 October 2011
... and environmental historians of the Dust Bowl. The Historical Geographic Information Systems Laboratory at the University of Saskatchewan has now digitized these maps and built an HGIS that will allow analysis of this information for the first time in seventy-five years. © the Agricultural History Society, 2011...
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Agricultural History (2013) 87 (1): 73–92.
Published: 01 January 2013
... Bulgarians considered a traditional national product. Scientific discourse reduced regional variations to one universal “ideal type” of yogurt: a model for all producers. That standardized product embodied a nationalistic policy that authenticated products on the basis of their Bulgarianization...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (2): 247–262.
Published: 01 April 2015
..., however, the original land-grant universities have forgotten, perhaps even abandoned, their initial mission. Rather than offering opportunity to the diverse pastiche that comprises America, they now seek glory for themselves by coveting only the best students. In the process, their historic role...
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Agricultural History (2015) 89 (3): 371–379.
Published: 01 July 2015
...Melissa Walker Abstract The vast majority of new PhDs will spend their academic lives at regional universities, liberal arts colleges, and even two-year schools, where the primary focus is on excellence in teaching, and the service load is heavy. In that environment, maintaining a scholarly life...
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Agricultural History (2006) 80 (2): 190–219.
Published: 01 April 2006
..., one of the key leaders in extension’s formative period, Cornell University’s Liberty Hyde Bailey, articulated a different vision of extension’s central purpose and promise. Drawing on his writings during the years in which he led the development of Cornell’s extension program (1894-1902), this article...
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in False Gospels of Efficiency: Contested Knowledge, Determined Experts, and Unfaithful Lands in Rural Utah
> Agricultural History
Published: 01 August 2022
Figure 4. The primary pump station located in Cache Junction for the Petersboro Irrigation Canal Network, ca. 1920. A-2984. Courtesy of Utah State University Special Collections and Archives, Merrill-Cazier Library.
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in The Honey Pond and the Flapjack Tree: The USDA at Two World Fairs, 1933–1940
> Agricultural History
Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 5. “Dairy Products Build Superior People,” 1933, Century of Progress International Exposition Publications, Crerar MS 226, Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library.
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