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National Farmers Union (officially Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union of America) is a national federation of state Farmers Union organizations in the United States. The organization was founded in 1902 in Point, Texas , and is headquartered in Washington, D.C. .
The Farmer's Last Frontier: Agriculture, 1860-1897 (1945) online, a standard scholarly history; Shannon, Fred A. American farmers' movements (1957) a brief survey with primary documents online; Tontz, Robert L. "Memberships of general farmers' organizations, United States, 1874-1960." Agricultural History 38.3 (1964): 143-156. online
"The Grange and Farmer Education in Mississippi". Journal of Southern History. 8 (4). Southern Historical Association: 497– 512. doi:10.2307/2192091. JSTOR 2192091. Gardner, Charles M. (1949). The Grange – Friend of the Farmer: A Concise Reference History of America's Oldest Farm Organization, and the Only Rural Fraternity in the World ...
The Generall Historie of Virginia, New-England, and the Summer Isles (1624), by Capt. John Smith, one of the first histories of Virginia. The written history of Virginia begins with documentation by the first Spanish explorers to reach the area in the 16th century, when it was occupied chiefly by Algonquian, Iroquoian, and Siouan peoples.
Farm Bureau office in Pinckney, Michigan 1935 FDR remarks for the American Farm Bureau Federation on agriculture during the Great Depression. The American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF), more informally called the American Farm Bureau (AFB) or simply the Farm Bureau, is a United States–based 501(c)(5) tax-exempt agricultural organization and lobbying group. [1]
Jess was a Crawford County commissioner and a director of Farmers’ and Citizens’ Bank. Carol’s ancestor, James McLaughlin Sr., was listed as the first white man to settle on ground that ...
Southern Tenant Farmers Union founded. [36] 1934 (United States) Harlem, New York, Jobs-for-Negroes Boycott occurred. [36] 1934 (United States) Imperial Valley Farmworkers' Strike occurred. [36] 1934 (United States) The Electric Auto-Lite Strike. In Toledo, Ohio, [36] two strikers were killed and over two hundred wounded by National Guardsmen ...
Soil exhaustion as a factor in the agricultural history of Virginia and Maryland, 1606–1860 (1926) online edition; Gray, Lewis Cecil. History of Agriculture in the Southern United States to 1860. 2 vol (1933), classic in-depth history online edition; Genovese, Eugene. Roll, Jordan Roll (1967), the history of plantation slavery