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Beyond the Fruited Plain : Food and Agriculture in U.S. Literature, 1850-1905 /

"Agriculture in the United States has changed dramatically in the last two hundred years. Economic transformation marked by the expansion of the industrial economy and big business has contributed to an increase in industrial food production. Amid this change, policymakers and cultural critics...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Dolan, Kathryn Cornell
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2014]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Fruits of expansion
  • Expanding agriculture
  • Local beans, apples, and berries
  • Fruits of regionalism
  • Sweet empires of labor
  • The wheat strikes back
  • Epilogue: Fruits of globalization.