The American farm : a photographic history
Table of Contents
Introduction -- The yeoman -- The plantation -- The farmers' frontier -- Triumph of the cash system -- A bare hard living -- Roots in the earth -- Someone else's land -- Survival of the fit.
Dates
- Publication: 1977
Creator
- Conrat, Maisie (Author, Person)
- Conrat, Richard (Author, Person)
Conditions Governing Use
There are no restrictions on use of this collection for research purposes. The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
Extent
1 Volumes : Paperback; 256 pages; photos; 2 copies
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Combines period photographs with a thought-provoking text to portray the transformation of American agriculture from the self-sufficient farms of early years to modern mechanized agri-business, illuminating the American people's relationship with the land.
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Source
- California Historical Society (Publisher, Organization)
- Title
- The American farm : a photographic history
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2025-09
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Southwest Minnesota Historical Center Repository
Southwest Minnesota State University
McFarland Library
1501 State Street
Marshall MN 56258