Magic bean : the rise of soy in America /

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At the turn of the twentieth century, soybeans grew on so little of America's land that nobody bothered to track the total. By the year 2000, they covered upward of 70 million acres, second only to corn, and had become the nation's largest cash crop. This book tells how this little-known C...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Roth, Matthew (Matthew David), 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lawrence, Kansas : University Press of Kansas, [2018]
Series:Culture America.
Subjects:
1900-1999
Soybean > United States > History > 20th century.
Soyfoods > United States > History > 20th century.
Soja > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Soja (Aliment) > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
Soybean.
Soyfoods.
United States.
History.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Crossing oceans
  • Jumping the gun
  • Taking root
  • Exploring all avenues
  • Answering the call
  • Pushing the boundaries
  • Thriving in the shade
  • Rising into view
  • Cresting the peak.

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