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Agricultural

 

Rowley, Rex J., “Extending the Security Net: The Impact of Rangeland Insurance on Ranching Economy and Culture,” Great Plains Quarterly, 28 (Spring 2008), 91–104.

Smith, Phyllis, “‘Peas That Please’: The Gallatin Valley Pea Industry, 1911–1970,” Montana, 58 (Summer 2008), 60–69. Heavily illustrated.

Valentine, David W., “High Rock High Jinx or How the Cow Outmaneuvered the Plow,” Nevada Historical Society Quarterly, 50 (Winter 2007), 325–43.

 

Herbin, Elizabeth Ann, “Healing the Land, Healing the South: Reforming the Southern Cotton Farm, 1900–1939” (Columbia University, 2007). Order No. DA3285087.

Lauzon, Glenn P., “Civic Learning through Agricultural Improvement: Bringing ‘the Loom and the Anvil into Proximity with the Plow’ in Nineteenth-Century Indiana” (Indiana University, 2007). Order No. DA3290769.

Levy, Teresita A., “The History of Tobacco Cultivation in Puerto Rico, 1899–1940” (City University of New York, 2007). Order No. DA3283616.

Saffell, Cameron Lee, “Common Roots of a New Industry: The Introduction and Expansion of Cotton Farming in the American West” (Iowa State University, 2007). Order No. DA3289425.

 

Bolsterli, Margaret Jones, During Wind and Rain: The Jones Family Farm in the Arkansas Delta, 1848–2006. (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2008. xiv, 144 pp. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-1-55728-871-4.)

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