American Georgics - Writings on Farming, Culture, and the Land

Zusammenfassung From Thomas Jefferson's Monticello to Michelle Obama's White House organic garden, the image of America as a nation of farmers has persisted from the beginnings of the American experiment. This collection presents a complex historical portrait of the American character through its relationship to the land.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Brian Donahue, Brian Hagenstein Donahue, Edwin C. Gregg Hagenstein
• Con la collaborazione di: Brian Donahue (Editore), Donahue Brian (Editore), Sara M. Gregg (Editore), Gregg Sara M. (Editore), Edwin C. Hagenstein (Editore), Hagenstein Edwin C. (Editore)
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 25.09.2012
• EAN: 9780300188042
• ISBN: 978-0-300-18804-2
• Pagine: 432
• Serie: Yale Agrarian Studies Series; Yale Agrarian Studies (Paperba; Yale Agrarian Studies Series; Yale Agrarian Studies (Paperba; Yale Agrarian Studies (YUP)
• Categorie: Narrativa > Romanzi; Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Agricoltura, giardinaggio; silvicoltura, pesca, alimentazione; USA, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / General, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / United States / General, Social and cultural history, United States of America, USA, History of the Americas, Agriculture and farming, AGRICULTURE & FARMING