Sowing modernity : America's first agricultural revolution /
"Contrary to those who regard the economic transformation of the West as a gradual process spanning centuries, Peter D. McClelland claims the initial transformation of American agriculture was an unmistakable revolution. He asks when a single crucial quetion was first directed persistently, per...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
1997.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- The problem
- The approach
- Plowing
- Sowing
- Harrowing
- Cultivating
- Reaping
- Threshing
- Winnowing and straw cutting
- Novus Ordo Seclorum?
- Remedies for soil exhaustion
- Breeding and raising livestock.