The troubled farmer, 1850-1900 : rural adjustment to industrialism / [by] Earl W. Hayter.
| Author/creator | Hayter, Earl W. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Dekalb : Northern Illinois University Press, [1968] |
| Description | vii, 349 pages, 8 unnumbered leaves of plates : facsimiles, portraits ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction : the rural mind in transition -- "The horns must go" -- From folkways to science in livestock medicine -- The bogus butter controversy : cows versus hogs -- From rails to barbed wire -- "No trespassing" -- Sheep versus dogs -- Tramps, scamps, and swindlers in Arcadia -- Horticultural humbugs -- Seed peddlers -- "Lightning rod man" -- The patent problem -- Barbed wire battles in Iowa -- Victory and defeat in the patent wars. |
| General note | Includes index. |
| Bibliography note | Bibliography: p. 329-335. |
| Other forms | Also issued online. |
| LCCN | 67026267 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laupus | Books - Stacks | S 441 H426 1968 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |