Pennsylvania farming a history in landscapes

Pennsylvania Farming presents the first history of Pennsylvania agriculture in more than sixty years. Sally McMurry goes beyond a strictly economic approach and considers the diverse forces that helped shape the farming landscape, from physical factors to cultural repertoires to labor systems. Above...

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Main Author: McMurry, Sally Ann, 1954- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Pittsburgh, Pa. : University of Pittsburgh Press, [2017]
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