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An agrarian society, or agricultural society, is any community whose economy is based on producing and maintaining crops and farmland. Another way to define an agrarian society is by seeing how much of a nation's total production is in agriculture. In agrarian society, cultivating the land is the primary source of wealth. Such a society may ...
The agricultural community, with its fellowship of labor and co-operation, is the model society. The farmer has a solid, stable position in the world order. They have "a sense of identity, a sense of historical and religious tradition, a feeling of belonging to a concrete family , place, and region, which are psychologically and culturally ...
Agrarian conflicts in colonial New York, 1711–1775 (1940) Ochiai, Akiko. Harvesting Freedom: African American Agrarianism in Civil War Era South Carolina (2007) Robison, Dan Merritt. Bob Taylor and the agrarian revolt in Tennessee (1935) Stine, Harold E. The agrarian revolt in South Carolina;: Ben Tillman and the Farmers' Alliance (1974 ...
The history of agriculture in the United States covers the period from the first English settlers to the present day. In Colonial America, agriculture was the primary livelihood for 90% of the population, and most towns were shipping points for the export of agricultural products.
Agricultural Development in the American Pacific; Agricultural Society of Baton Rouge; Agricultural Wheel; Agriculture Network Information Center; Alaska Cooperative Extension Service; American Agricultural Law Association; American Agriculture Movement; American Angora Goat Breeders' Association; American Corn Growers Association; American ...
Agricultural History Society: 143–156. JSTOR 3740434. – statistical tables showing membership in the Grange and other farm organizations by date and state and region; Woods, Thomas A. (2002). Knights of the Plow: Oliver H. Kelley and the Origins of the Grange in Republican Ideology. Henry A Wallace Series on Agricultural History and Rural ...
[6] [7] [8] A key quote from the "Introduction: A Statement of Principles" to their 1930 book I'll Take My Stand: The South and the Agrarian Tradition: All the articles bear in the same sense upon the book's title-subject: all tend to support a Southern way of life against what may be called the American or prevailing way; and all as much as ...
The Granger Movement: A Study of Agricultural Organization and Its Political, Economic and Social Manifestations, 1870-1880 (Harvard U Press, 1913) online. Carstensen, Vernon (1974). Farmer Discontent 1865–1900. John Wiley & Sons. Goodwyn, Lawrence. The Populist Moment: A Short History of the Agrarian Revolt in America. (Oxford University ...