The gardens of the British working class /

"This ... illustrated people's history celebrates the extraordinary feats of cultivation by the working class in Britain, even if the land they toiled, planted, and loved was not their own. Spanning more than four centuries, from the earliest records of the laboring classes in the country...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Willes, Margaret (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven : Yale University Press, [2014]
Temas:
Gardens > Great Britain > History.
Gardening > Great Britain > History.
Working class > Dwellings > Great Britain > History.
Travailleurs > Habitations > Grande-Bretagne > Histoire.
GARDENING > Essays.
GARDENING > Reference.
GARDENING > Vegetables.
SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Horticulture.
Gardening.
Gardens.
Working class > Dwellings.
Great Britain.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Finer points of husbandry
  • Vital remedies
  • Working gardeners
  • A passion for flowers
  • Two nations
  • Hard times
  • Climbing the wall
  • Sources of inspiration
  • The spirit of competition
  • Revolutions in taste
  • Digging for victory in peace and war
  • Homes and gardens
  • Ancient and modern
  • A nation of gardeners.

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