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Working Americans, 1798-2020. Farming & ranching / edited by Laura Mars.

Contributor(s): Credo Reference (Firm) [distributor.].
Publisher: Boston, Massachusetts : Credo Reference, 2023Edition: [Enhanced Credo edition].Description: 1 online resource (50 entries) : 339 images ; digital files.Content type: text | still image Media type: electronic Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9781803160764.Subject(s): Working class -- United States -- History | Labor -- United States -- History | Occupations -- United States -- History | Social classes -- United States -- History | Minorities -- United States -- History | Politicians -- United States -- History | United States -- Economic conditionsGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: View this item online Also available in print version.
Contents:
1798: Farmer and homesteader -- 1813: Farmer and solider -- 1815: Logger and whiskey maker -- 1858: Lady of the plantation -- 1880: Norwegian farmers -- 1885: German tobacco farmer -- 1888: Texas cattle rancher -- 1892: Danish farmer and miller -- 1892: Sweet potato farmers -- 1898: Crafter of plow handles -- 1904: Potato farmer -- 1916: Son of a Missouri tobacco farmer -- 1919: Dude rancher -- 1926: Sugar farmer -- 1927: Farming family -- 1933: Leader of a farm revolt -- 1934: 13-year old daughter of farming family -- 1935: Sharecroppers who fled the south -- 1940: Cattle wrangler -- 1957: Cotton broker -- 1966: Mexican farmhand -- 1978: Orange juice company executive -- 1988: Logger -- 1994: Large scale farmer -- 1998: Switchgrass farmer -- 2003: Cattle rancher -- 2008: Dairy farmer's daughter -- 2011: Salvadorian ranch hand -- 2015: Genetic scientist -- 2020: Organic soybean farmer -- Census of agriculture. Race/ethnicity/gender profiles ; Dairy cattle and milk production ; Farm economics ; Farm producers ; Farms and farmland ; Fruit, tree nut, and berry production ; Honey bees ; Irrigation and water management ; Poultry and egg production ; Vegetable production ; U.S. farm production expenditures ; Land values and cash rents ; Agricultural chemical use: fruit crops ; Agricultural chemical use: vegetable crops.
Abstract: Farming & Ranching covers the span of the entire country, providing a thorough examination of the lives of all types of Americans in this business.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1798: Farmer and homesteader -- 1813: Farmer and solider -- 1815: Logger and whiskey maker -- 1858: Lady of the plantation -- 1880: Norwegian farmers -- 1885: German tobacco farmer -- 1888: Texas cattle rancher -- 1892: Danish farmer and miller -- 1892: Sweet potato farmers -- 1898: Crafter of plow handles -- 1904: Potato farmer -- 1916: Son of a Missouri tobacco farmer -- 1919: Dude rancher -- 1926: Sugar farmer -- 1927: Farming family -- 1933: Leader of a farm revolt -- 1934: 13-year old daughter of farming family -- 1935: Sharecroppers who fled the south -- 1940: Cattle wrangler -- 1957: Cotton broker -- 1966: Mexican farmhand -- 1978: Orange juice company executive -- 1988: Logger -- 1994: Large scale farmer -- 1998: Switchgrass farmer -- 2003: Cattle rancher -- 2008: Dairy farmer's daughter -- 2011: Salvadorian ranch hand -- 2015: Genetic scientist -- 2020: Organic soybean farmer -- Census of agriculture. Race/ethnicity/gender profiles ; Dairy cattle and milk production ; Farm economics ; Farm producers ; Farms and farmland ; Fruit, tree nut, and berry production ; Honey bees ; Irrigation and water management ; Poultry and egg production ; Vegetable production ; U.S. farm production expenditures ; Land values and cash rents ; Agricultural chemical use: fruit crops ; Agricultural chemical use: vegetable crops.

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Farming & Ranching covers the span of the entire country, providing a thorough examination of the lives of all types of Americans in this business.

Also available in print version.

Mode of access: World Wide Web.

Description based on title page of print version.

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