Recent Scholarship
Agricultural and Rural
Anderson, Nancy Keever, “Disappearing Churches: Rural Methodism in the Western North Carolina Highlands, 1918–1968,” Methodist History, 44 (Oct. 2005), 43–55.
Davis, Robert S., “The Old World in the New South: Entrepreneurial Ventures and the Agricultural History of Cullman County, Alabama,” Agricultural History, 79 (Fall 2005), 439–61.
Hashikawa, Kenryu, “Rural Enterprise and the Northern Economy in the Early Republic: The New Jersey Charcoal Venture as a Test Case,” Japanese Journal of American Studies (Tokyo) (no. 15, 2004), 97–114.
Montrie, Chad, “‘Men Alone Cannot Settle a Country’: Domesticating Nature in the Kansas-Nebraska Grasslands,” Great Plains Quarterly, 25 (Fall 2005), 245–58.
Mundlak, Yair, “Economic Growth: Lessons from Two Centuries of American Agriculture,” Journal of Economic Literature, 43 (Dec. 2005), 989–1024.
Oden, Derek, “Selling Safety: The Farm Safety Movement’s Emergence and Evolution from 1940–1975,” Agricultural History, 79 (Fall 2005), 412–38.
Okada, Yasuo, “America tobu no nouson shonin” (Rural merchants in America’s east), Mita Gakkai Zasshi (Tokyo), 97 (no. 2, 2004), 183–216. In Japanese.
Ryden, David, and Russel R. Menard, “South Carolina’s Colonial Land Market: An Analysis of Rural Property Sales, 1720–1775,” Social Science History, 29 (Winter 2005), 599–623.
Tuten, James H., “Liquid Assets: Madeira Wine and Cultural Capital among Lowcountry Planters, 1735–1900,” American Nineteenth Century History (London), 6 (June 2005), 173–88.
Urban, Michael A., “An Uninhabited Waste: Transforming the Grand Prairie in Nineteenth Century Illinois, U.S.A.,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 31 (Oct. 2005), 647–65.
Weber, Joe, “The Morphogenesis of State Highway Networks in the United States,” Journal of Historical Geography (London), 31 (Oct. 2005), 723–43.
Corbin, Devin DeWayne, “The Work of Belonging: Agricultural Improvement, Romantic Wilderness, and the Rise of Restorationism in U.S. Environmental Literature” (University of Minnesota, 2005). Order No. DA3167671.
Jones, Jeffrey Jacob, “The World Was Our Garden: U.S. Plant Introduction, Empire, and Industrial Agri(culture), 1898–1948” (Purdue University, 2004). Order No. DA3166642.
Takino, Tetsuro, Noenshu to dorei no america (Planter and slave in America). (Kyoto: Sekaishisosha, 2004. 259 pp. ¥2,300, isbn 4790710491.) In Japanese.
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