...Lisa L. Ossian Food Will Win the War: Minnesota Crops, Cooks, and Conservation during World War I . By Rae Katherine Eighmey . St. Paul : Minnesota Historical Society Press , 2010 . 272 pp., $19.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-87351-718-8 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2012...

...Brian Hamilton War upon the Land: Military Strategy and the Transformation of Southern Landscapes during the American Civil War . By Lisa M. Brady . Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2012 . 208 pp., $24.95 , paperback, ISBN 978-0-8203-4249-8 . © the Agricultural History...

...James S. Day Rich Man’s War, Poor Man’s Fight: Race, Class, and Power in the Rural South during the First World War . Jeanette Keith . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 BookReviews market,so here his accountsquares withbut does not significantlaylter...

...Roger Adelson Food for War: Agriculture and Rearmament in Britain before the Second World War . Alan F. Wilt . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 Book Reviews / 249 encourages new ways of imagining the relationship between humans and their environment. It also summarizes...

...Cynthia Ross [email protected] Nature at War: American Environments and World War II . Edited by Thomas Robertson , Richard P. Tucker , Nicholas B. Breyfogle , and Peter Mansoor . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2020 . 375 pp., $99.99 , hardcover, ISBN...

...Herbert T. Hoover Copyright 2000 Agricultural History Society 2000 Uphill against Water: The Great Dakota Water War . Peter Carrels . 704 / Agricultural History Tolnay's discussion of marriage patterns examines factors that "likely en? couraged early marriage and discouraged permanent...

...," Agricultural History70 (Spring1996) Grove , " Mechanization of the Cotton Harvest ," chap. 2 13 Sayre, "Cotton Mechanization Since World War II," Agricultural History53 (January1979) 14 Frank Maier, "An Economic Analysis of Adoption of the Mechanical Cotton Picker" (Ph.D. diss...

...Jim Norris © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Claiming Rights and Righting Wrongs in Texas: Mexican Workers and Job Politics during World War II . By Emilio Zamora . College Station : Texas A&M University Press , 2009 . 336 pp., $60.00 , hardback, ISBN 987-1-60344...

...Fred Quivik Murder of a Landscape: The California Farmer-Smelter War, 1897–1916 . By Khaled J. Bloom . Norman : Arthur H. Clark Company , 2010 . 233 pp., $34.95 , hardback, ISBN 978-0-87062-396-7 . © the Agricultural History Society, 2011 2011 Agricultural History Spring...

...Scott P. Marler Abstract Although the importance of country stores to the economy of the post–Civil War South has long been widely acknowledged, by far the most careful and influential analysis of rural merchants is Ransom and Sutch's One Kind of Freedom (1977), which used mostly region-wide data...

...Daniel Immerwahr The Great American Mission: Modernization and the Construction of an American World Order . By David Ekbladh . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2009 . 408 pp., $24.95 , ISBN 978-0-691-15245-5 . The Hungry World: America's Cold War Battle against...

.... It also disbanded in 1918 after defeat in World War I. 3. James Simpson , Creating Wine: The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840–1914 ( Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2011 ), 92 – 98 ; Kevin D. Goldberg , “Acidity and Power: The Politics of Natural Wine in Nineteenth-Century...

... researched and convincingly told story of how Poles negotiated their roles in Volhynia (237) does not end well. Rather it serves as a prelude to the violence visited on Volhynian Poles, Ukrainians, and Jews during World War II and its aftermath. Robert Blobaum West Virginia University Why Democracy Failed...

... the previous decades scholarship on these topics while restoring women s central role in crafting and sustaining the domestic slave trade. Kelly Kennington Auburn University Civil War Supply and Strategy: Feeding Men and Moving Armies. By Earl J. Hess. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2020. 448...

...Betsy Mendelsohn The Great Gypsy Moth War: A History of the First Campaign in Massachusetts to Eradicate the Gypsy Moth, 1890–1901 . Robert J. Spear . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 Agricultural History Spring the most important ways that indigenous people crafted...

...Susan M. Hartmann On the Farm Front: The Women’s Land Army in World War II . Stephanie A. Carpenter . Copyright 2004 Agricultural History Society 2004 128 / Agricultural History After discussing the left, Choate turns to the right and farmer opposition to the directive nature...

...Gordon M. Patterson Toxic Drift: Pesticides and Health in the Post World War II South . Pete Daniel . Copyright 2007 Agricultural History Society 2007 2007 BookReviews ToxicDrift:PesticidesandHealth in thePostWorldWar II South.By Pete Daniel. Baton Rouge: Louisiana...

...Stephen J. Gross Abstract Scholars have recognized World War I as a time of crisis for German Americans. The government’s campaign against the "hyphen" and for 100 percent Americanism threatened all ethnic Americans but especially those of German descent. This essay examines the wartime events...

...Doug Genens Abstract From 1966 to the late 1970s, California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) helped farmworkers unionize, fight for safer workplaces, and create a more just farm economy. Studying CRLA as part of the War on Poverty’s Legal Services Program allows scholars to rethink the parameters...

...Jenny Leigh Smith Global Development: A Cold War History . By Sara Lorenzini . Princeton : Princeton University Press , 2019 . 296 pp., $29.95 , hardcover, ISBN 9780691180151. © 2020 Agricultural History Society 2020 Book Reviews 689 and analysis at times. Far from...