Allan G. Bogue

From Prairie To Corn Belt

Farming on the Illinois and Iowa Prairies in the Nineteenth Century

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

From Prairie to Corn Belt, first published in 1967, examines the development of farming in the prairie states. Bogue focuses on the individual farmer and the problems and developments that have forced changes in the family farm business.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Ivan R. Dee
• 2nd Edition
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 477g
• ISBN-13: 9781566638791
• ISBN-10: 1566638798
• Artikelnr.: 36705478

Autorenporträt

By Allan G. Bogue

Inhaltsangabe

Preface to the Reprint Edition Preface to the First Edition Introduction:
The Land Lies Waiting Chapter 1: The People Come Chapter 2: They Take the
Land Chapter 3: "Free Land" Is Not Free Chapter 4: Farms on the Breaking
Chapter 5: The Passing of the Lean Kine Chapter 6: The Lesser Beasts and
Draft Stock Chapter 7: The Crops in the Field Chapter 8: How to Farm Siting
Down Chapter 9: Three Production Costs: Money, Labor, Taxes Chapter 10:
Some Are Innovators Chapter 11: They Call It the Corn Belt Chapter 12:
Farmers in the New Settlements Chapter 13: The Farmer in the "Old"
Community Conclusion: The Threshold of the Golden Age