American georgics
Subtitle: writings on farming, culture, and the land
By: edited by Edwin C. Hagenstein, Sara M. Gregg, and Brian Donahue ; foreword by Wes Jackson
Series: Yale agrarian studies series; Yale agrarian studies
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New Haven
Language: eng
Number of pages: 406
ISBN-13: 9780300137095
Subjects: Agriculture; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 377-389) and index.
Table of contents: title: Shaping the agrarian republic, 1780-1825; title: A nation of farmers: the promise and peril of American agriculture, 1825-1860; title: The machine in the garden: the rise of American romanticism; title: Agriculture in an industrializing nation, 1860-1910; title: Agrarians in an industrial nation, 1900-1945; title: Southern agrarianism, 1925-1940; title: Back to the land again, 1940-present.