Notes from the ground
Notes from the ground
About this book
This text examines the cultural conditions that brought agriculture and science together in 19th-century America. Integrating the history of science, environmental history and science studies, this text shows how and why agrarian Americans accepted, resisted and shaped scientific ways of knowing the land.
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- OL Work ID
- OL16661759W
Subjects
SoilsLandwirtschaftSoil scienceAgronomieAgricultureHistoryAgriculture, united states, historyAgricultural chemistryAgriculture, social aspectsEnvironmental aspectsSocial aspects