A revolution down on the farm : the transformation of American agriculture since 1929 / Paul K. Conk...
A revolution down on the farm : the transformation of American agriculture since 1929 / Paul K. Conk...
A revolution down on the farm : the transformation of American agriculture since 1929 / Paul K. Conkin.
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Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2008.
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N630.97309/1
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English
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Physical content
xiv, 223 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents
1. American Agriculture before 1930 -- 2. The Traditional Family Farm:A Personal Account -- 3. A New Deal for Agriculture, 1930-1938 -- 4. World War II and Its Aftermath: A Family Report -- 5. Dimensions of an Agricultural Revolution -- 6. Surpluses and Payments: Federal Agricultural Policy, 1954-20...
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Publisher
Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, c2008.
Place of Publication
Kentucky
Date Published
c2008.
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"Paul K. Conkin's A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929 charts the profound changes in farming that have occurred during his lifetime. Conkin's personal experience growing up on a small Tennessee farm complements compelling statistical data from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Using economic and hi...
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A revolution down on the farm : the transformation of American agriculture since 1929 / Paul K. Conkin.
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Transformation of American agriculture since 1929.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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c2008.
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N630.97309/1
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74VMbrEge3rO
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9780813125190 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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630.9730904
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991000817369702626
