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Author Hurt, R. Douglas, author.

Title Agriculture in the Midwest, 1815-1900 / R. Douglas Hurt
Published Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2023]

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Description 1 online resource
Contents 1. -- Seekers -- 2. -- Settlers -- 3. -- Graziers -- 4. -- Tinkerers -- 5. -- Utopians -- 6. -- Warriors -- 7. -- Colonizers -- 8. -- Educators -- 9. -- Farmers -- 10. -- Reformers
Summary "R. Douglas Hurt tells the history of the settlement and farming of the Midwest between 1815 and the turn of the twentieth century, arguing that this region proved to be the garden spot of the country and the heart of agricultural production for the nation"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 21, 2023)
Subject Agriculture -- Middle West -- History
Rural development -- Middle West -- History
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Agriculture & Food (see also POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Agriculture & Food Policy)
HISTORY / United States / State & Local / Midwest (IA, IL, IN, KS, MI, MN, MO, ND, NE, OH, SD, WI)
Agriculture.
Rural conditions.
Rural development.
SUBJECT Middle West -- Rural conditions -- History
Subject Middle West.
Genre/Form History.
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2022049564
ISBN 9781496235633
1496235630
9781496235626
1496235622