Born in the Country
Subtitle: A History of Rural America (Revisiting Rural America)
Edition: second edition edition
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: October 3, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 320
ISBN-13: 9780801884597
Subjects: American history; Rural communities; History: American; Farm life; History; History - U.S.; United States - General; USA; Industries - Agribusiness; Social History; History / United States / General; Country life; Agriculture - General; Agriculture; United States
First sentence: If you form a mental picture of the American countryside today, what you probably see is a large expanse of open country, sprinkled with farmsteads surrounded by fenced lands.