Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys - The Fight Against Cattle Ticks Transformation of Yeoman South

Informationen zum Autor CLAIRE STROM is Rapetti-Trunzo Professor of History at Rollins College and editor of the journal Agricultural History . She is the author of Profiting from the Plains: The Great Northern Railway and Corporate Development of the American West . Klappentext Presents the study of the cattle tick eradication program in the United States that offers a fresh perspective on the fate of the yeomanry in the twentieth-century South during a period when state and federal governments were both increasing and centralizing their authority. Zusammenfassung This first full-length study of the cattle tick eradication program in the United States offers a new perspective on the fate of the yeomanry in the twentieth-century South during a period when state and federal governments were both increasing and centralizing their authority.

Product details

• Authors: Claire Strom
• Assisted by: Paul Sutter (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Georgia Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.08.2009
• EAN: 9780820327495
• ISBN: 978-0-8203-2749-5
• No. of pages: 320
• Series: Environmental History; Environmental History; Environmental History and the American South
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Agriculture, horticulture; forestry, fishing, food; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous