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Urban Demand and Agrarian Productivity in Pre-Plague England: Reassessing the Relevancy of von Thunen’s Model

Harry Kitsikopoulos
Agricultural History (2003) 77 (3): 482–522.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-77.3.482
Published: 01 July 2003
...Harry Kitsikopoulos Abstract The article addresses the question as to whether manorial estates in pre-plague England were responsive to market stimuli, as the authors of a 1993 study have argued based on a model originally proposed by the nineteenth century agricultural economist Johann von Thunen...
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Figure 1. Many farmers and agronomists, among them Franz Müller, came to North America on commissioned tours such as the Swiss Mission for Economic Studies in North America in 1919. © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern, E2200.36-07#1000/1741#67*: Wirtschaftliche Studienreise von Schweizern nach Nordamerika, 1918–21.

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Published: 01 May 2022
Figure 1. Many farmers and agronomists, among them Franz Müller, came to North America on commissioned tours such as the Swiss Mission for Economic Studies in North America in 1919. © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern, E2200.36-07#1000/1741#67*: Wirtschaftliche Studienreise von Schweizern nach More
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The Chemical Age: How Chemists Fought Famine and Disease, Killed Millions, and Changed Our Relationship with the Earth

Elena Conis
Agricultural History (2021) 95 (1): 204–206.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2021.095.1.204
Published: 01 January 2021
...Elena Conis The Chemical Age: How Chemists Fought Famine and Disease, Killed Millions, and Changed Our Relationship with the Earth . By Frank A. von Hippel . Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2020 . 368 pp., $29.00 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-2266-9724-6. © 2021 Agricultural...
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No Smoke Without Fire: Moor Burning, the Environment, and Social Reform in the German Empire, 1866–1914

Elizabeth B. Jones
Agricultural History (2014) 88 (2): 207–236.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2014.88.2.207
Published: 01 April 2014
..., Brandwirtschaft, and Brandfruchtbau . August Lammers , Moor Smoke and its Civilizing Mission ( Bremen : np , 1876 ). In Germany, moor burning was practiced in Hanover, Oldenburg, Westphalia, the Rhineland, Bavaria, the Ostsee coast, and Jutland. Wilhelm von Laer, Der Moorauch und seine Beseitigung...
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Modernization in the Periphery: The Introduction of the Tractor in Chile, 1910–1935

Claudio Robles-Ortiz
Agricultural History (2020) 94 (3): 413–443.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2020.094.3.413
Published: 01 July 2020
... tractores y su aplicación en el país,” El Agricultor (Mar. 1919): 45-48. 30. Frank. H. von Motz, Markets for Agricultural Implements and Machinery in Chile and Peru , United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Special Agents Series no. 142 (Washington, DC...
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Why Panaceas Work: Recasting Science, Knowledge, and Fertilizer Interests in German Agriculture

Frank Uekötter
Agricultural History (2014) 88 (1): 68–86.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2014.88.1.68
Published: 01 January 2014
... Agrargeschichte und Agrarsoziologie 44 : 2 ( 1996 ): 162 – 73 ; Klemm , Von der Königlichen Akademie des Landbaus in Möglin zur Landwirtschaftlich- Gärtnerischen Fakultät der Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin ( Berlin : Humboldt-Universität , 1998 ). For broad perspectives on science and agriculture...
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Enriching the Earth: Fritz Haber, Carl Bosch, and the Transformation of World Food Production

Philip L. Frana
Agricultural History (2001) 75 (4): 535–536.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-75.4.535
Published: 01 October 2001
... organic chemist Justus von Liebig. These works include Margaret Rossiter, The Emergence of Agricul? tural Science: Justus Liebig and the Americans, 1840-1880 (1975); Alan J. Rocke and Emil Heuser, Justus von Liebig und Hermann Kolbe in ihren Briefen, 1846-1873 (1994); and William H. Brock, Justus von...
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Exploring Agriculture in the Age of Industrial Capitalism: Swiss Farmers and Agronomists in North America and the Transnational Entanglements of Agricultural Knowledge, 1870s to 1950s

Juri Auderset, Peter Moser
Agricultural History (2022) 96 (1-2): 91–127.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-9619808
Published: 01 May 2022
...Figure 1. Many farmers and agronomists, among them Franz Müller, came to North America on commissioned tours such as the Swiss Mission for Economic Studies in North America in 1919. © Swiss Federal Archives, Bern, E2200.36-07#1000/1741#67*: Wirtschaftliche Studienreise von Schweizern nach...
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Landscape of Migration: Mobility and Environmental Change on Bolivia’s Tropical Frontier, 1952 to the Present

Hanne Cottyn
Agricultural History (2021) 95 (1): 202–204.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2021.095.1.202
Published: 01 January 2021
... and Disease, Killed Millions, and Changed Our Relationship with the Earth. By Frank A. von Hippel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020. 368 pp., $29.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-2266-9724-6. The introduction to Frank A. von Hippel s The Chemical Age promises a history of unintended consequences...
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Famine in the Remaking: Food System Change and Mass Starvation in Hawaii, Madagascar, and Cambodia

Benjamin Siegel
Agricultural History (2021) 95 (1): 206–208.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2021.095.1.206
Published: 01 January 2021
.... It tells stories of scientists who make critical discoveries and stunning scientific achievements over the course of their stellar careers (42, 50, 35). An example comes from von Hippel s description of French scientist Pierre-Marie-Alexis Millardet s discovery of the (plant) disease-fighting...
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Reaping the Judenfrage : Jewish Wine Merchants in Central Europe before World War I

Kevin D. Goldberg
Agricultural History (2013) 87 (2): 224–245.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2013.87.2.224
Published: 01 April 2013
... from the original German. Friedrich Holl , “Ein Irrlicht für Winzer,” Deutsche Wein-Zeitung , Oct. 22 , 1884 , 363 ; “Produzent und Konsument,” Deutsche Wein-Zeitung , Mar. 15 , 1886 , 89 . 2. August Wilhelm von Babo , “Hauer und Weinhändler,” Die Weinlaube ( Jan...
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Wir Frauen vom Land: Wie couragierte Landfrauen den Aufbruch wagten Die Frauenlobby vom Land: Die Landfrauenbewegung in Deutschland und ihre Funktionärinnen 1898 bis 1948

Gesine Gerhard
Agricultural History (2012) 86 (2): 99–102.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2012.86.2.99
Published: 01 April 2012
... and founder of the Landwirtschaftliche Hausfrauenvereine (LHV, Association of Agricultural Housewives). From 1898 to 1929 Boehm led the association and 100 2012 Book Reviews oversaw its growth into an impressive rural interest organization. Sawahn also describes Boehm s successor, Gertrud von Bredow, and two...
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Lives and Letters of an Immigrant Family: The Van Dreveldts’ Experiences along the Missouri, 1844-1866

Donald B. Oster
Agricultural History (2000) 74 (1): 108–109.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-74.1.108
Published: 01 January 2000
...-2741-8. In 1995 a descendant of Theodor van Dreveldt asked Kenneth Kronen? berg to consider translating some family immigrant letters from German to English. Kronenberg agreed. Those letters, along with Kronenberg's his? torical narrative, constitute the substance of the book. C. Hans von Gimborn...
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Growing the Future: The Debate over Agricultural Reconstruction in the Western Zones of Occupied Germany, 1945–1950

Christine Fojtik
Agricultural History (2021) 95 (4): 609–632.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2021.095.4.609
Published: 01 October 2021
... western lands.36 Initially, Allied agricultural experts relied extensively on the expertise of the 620 Agricultural History former Nazi leadership for technical advice and even personnel recommendations. Interrogations of Hans Joachim von Riecke, second in command to Nazi agriculture minister Backe...
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New Sources, New Theses, and New Organizations in the New Germany: Recent Research on the History of German Agriculture

Mark Finlay
Agricultural History (2001) 75 (3): 279–307.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-75.3.279
Published: 01 July 2001
...) Friedrich-Wilhelm Henning , " Die Agrargeschichtliche Forschung in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland von 1949 bis 1986 ," in Historia Socialis et Oeconomica: Festschrift für Wolfgang Zorn zum 65. Geburtstag , ed. Hermann Kellenbenz and Hans Pohl, (Vierteljahrschriftfur Sozial- und...
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German Colonial Wars and the Context of Military Violence

Philipp N. Lehmann
Agricultural History (2018) 92 (3): 446–448.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2018.092.3.446
Published: 01 July 2018
... Agricultural History German Colonial Wars and the Context of Military Violence. By Susanne Kuss. Translated by Andrew Smith. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2017. 400 pp., $45.00, hardback, ISBN 978-0-6749-7063-2. I will no longer give shelter to women and children, Lothar von Trotha declared...
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Making Land and Water Meet: The Cycling of Nutrients between Fields and Ponds in Pre-Modern Europe

RICHARD C. HOFFMANN, VERENA WINIWARTER
Agricultural History (2010) 84 (3): 352–380.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-84.3.352
Published: 01 July 2010
... that river or brought in from nearby tributaries. Nevertheless itsbooks included a pond manage ment manual, Leopold von Cronfels's 1680 Piscinarium oder Teicht Ordnung. And Coler, too, devoted extensive treatment to the rearing offish.18 Freshwater aquatic resources were part of the tightlyknit network...
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The Practice of Timber Granting from Lords to Peasants: A Forest-Historical Perspective of the Gutsherrschaft in Brandenburg-Prussia from 1650 to 1850

Takashi Iida
Agricultural History (2013) 87 (4): 502–524.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2013.87.4.502
Published: 01 October 2013
... , Kapitalistische Agrarreform und industrielle Revolution: Agrarhistorische Untersuchungen über das ostelbische Preuben zwischen Spätfeudalismus und bürgerlich-demokratischer Revolution von 1848 / 49 unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Provinz Brandenburg ( Weimar : Hermann Böhlaus Nachfolger , 1984 ), 147...
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In the Shadow of Rice: Roots and Tubers in Indonesian History, 1500–1950

Peter Boomgaard
Agricultural History (2003) 77 (4): 582–610.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00021482-77.4.582
Published: 01 October 2003
.... . . . (Edinburgh: Blackwood, 1826 ), 283 Franz Wilhelm Junghuhn , Die Battalaender auf Sumatra (Berlin: Reimer, 1847 ), II : 86 -87 F. A. W. Miquel , Flora van Nederlandsch Indië (Amsterdam: Van der Post/Fleiseher, 1855 - 60 ), 1st Appendix, 56 , 60 H. von Rosenberg...
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Nassau Plantation: The Evolution of a Texas German Slave Plantation

Sean Kelley
Agricultural History (2012) 86 (4): 258–259.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3098/ah.2012.86.4.258
Published: 01 October 2012
... of the Adelsverein only added to the problems. With debts mounting, Nassau was conveyed in 1847 © the Agricultural History Society, 2012 DOI: 10.3098/ah.2012.86.4.258 258 2012 Book Reviews to Otto von Roeder, who immediately began selling portions of the tract to farmers. His title, however, was questionable...
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