Standing their ground : small farmers in North Carolina since the Civil War / Adrienne Monteith Petty.
Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199367764 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Farmers -- North Carolina -- History | Farms, Small -- North Carolina -- History | Agriculture -- North Carolina -- History | North Carolina -- History -- 1865-Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199938520DDC classification: 630.9756 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This work explores a local iteration of a profound human experience: the transformation of agriculture. Focusing on small farm owners in North Carolina, it argues that they resisted changes to farming that did not square with their agrarian ideology.Item type | Current library | Copy number | Status | |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
This work explores a local iteration of a profound human experience: the transformation of agriculture. Focusing on small farm owners in North Carolina, it argues that they resisted changes to farming that did not square with their agrarian ideology.
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