Working Americans: Working Americans, 1798-2020: Farming & Ranching
Working Americans: Working Americans, 1798-2020: Farming & Ranching
Editor: Mars, Laura
Publication Year: 2020
Publisher: Grey House Publishing
Price: Core Collection Only

ISBN: 978-1-64265-484-4
Category: History - United States -- History
Image Count:
339
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents
Farming & Ranching covers the span of the entire country, providing a thorough examination of the lives of all types of Americans in this business.
This book is found in the following Credo Collections:
Table of Contents
- Publisher’s Note
- Introduction
- Profiles
- 1798: Farmer and Homesteader
- 1813: Farmer and Solider
- 1815: Logger and Whiskey Maker
- 1858: Lady of the Plantation
- 1880: Norwegian Farmers
- 1885: German Tobacco Farmer
- 1888: Texas Cattle Rancher
- 1892: Danish Farmer and Miller
- 1892: Sweet Potato Farmers
- 1898: Crafter of Plow Handles
- 1904: Potato Farmer
- 1916: Son of a Missouri Tobacco Farmer
- 1919: Dude Rancher
- 1926: Sugar Farmer
- 1927: Farming Family
- 1933: Leader of a Farm Revolt
- 1934: 13-year-old Daughter of Farming Family
- 1935: Sharecroppers who Fled the South
- 1940: Cattle Wrangler
- 1957: Cotton Broker
- 1966: Mexican Farmhand
- 1978: Orange Juice Company Executive
- 1988: Logger
- 1994: Large Scale Farmer
- 1998: Switchgrass Farmer
- 2003: Cattle Rancher
- 2008: Dairy Farmer’s Daughter
- 2011: Salvadorian Ranch Hand
- 2015: Genetic Scientist
- 2020: Organic Soybean Farmer
- Census of Agriculture
- Race/Ethnicity/Gender Profiles
- Dairy Cattle and Milk Production
- Farm Economics
- Farm Producers
- Farms and Farmland
- Fruit, Tree Nut, and Berry Production
- Honey Bees
- Irrigation and Water Management
- Poultry and Egg Production
- Vegetable Production
- U.S. Farm Production Expenditures
- Land Values and Cash Rents
- Agricultural Chemical Use: Fruit Crops
- Agricultural Chemical Use: Vegetable Crops
- Further Reading