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Item Details
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AMERICAN AGRICULTURE
A BRIEF HISTORY |
| By: |
R. Douglas Hurt |
| Format: |
Paperback |
| List price:
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£29.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
1557532818 |
| ISBN 13: |
9781557532817 |
| Publisher: |
PURDUE UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
23 August, 2002 |
| Pages: |
444 |
| Description: |
Providing a reference to the economic, social, political, scientific, and technological changes that have most affected farming in America, this book is a story of achievement and success, and it is also about greed, racism, and violence. The author offers a provocative look at history that has been shaped by the best and worst of human nature. |
| Synopsis: |
Hurt's brief history of American agriculture, from the prehistoric period through the twentieth century, is written for anyone coming to this subject for the first time. It also provides a ready reference to the economic, social, political, scientific, and technological changes that have most affected farming in America. ""American Agriculture"" is a story of considerable achievement and success, but it is also a story of greed, racism, and violence. Hurt offers a provocative look at history that has been shaped by the best and worst of human nature. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Purdue University Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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