When horses pulled the plow : life of a Wisconsin farm boy, 1910-1929 /

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In 1910, when Olaf F. Larson was born to tenant livestock and tobacco farmers in Rock County, Wisconsin, the original barn still stood on the property. It was filled with artifacts of an earlier time: an ox yoke, a grain cradle, a scythe used to cut hay by hand. But Larson came of age in a brave new...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Larson, Olaf F.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wis. : University of Wisconsin Press, ©2011.
Colección:Wisconsin land and life.
Temas:
Larson, Olaf F. > Childhood and youth.
Larson, Olaf F.
1900 - 1999
Farmers > Wisconsin > Edgerton > Biography.
Tobacco farmers > Wisconsin > Edgerton > Biography.
Farm life > Wisconsin > Edgerton > History > 20th century.
Tobacco farms > Wisconsin > Edgerton > History > 20th century.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > Crop Science.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Science & Technology.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Agriculture > Agronomy > General.
Childhood and youth of a person
Farm life
Farmers
Rural conditions
Tobacco farmers
Tobacco farms
Edgerton (Wis.) > Rural conditions > 20th century.
Wisconsin > Edgerton
collective biographies.
Autobiographies.
Biographies.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Setting: Family, Farm, and Locality
  • 2. Farmstead and Farmhouse
  • 3. Crops
  • 4. Livestock
  • 5. Equipment
  • 6. Hired Men
  • 7. Patterns of Work and Farm Life
  • 8. Transportation and Communication
  • 9. Country School and High School
  • 10. Health and Medical Care
  • 11. Playtime, Pets, and Projects
  • 12. Other Memories of My Life on the Farm.

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