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1911 PENNSYLVANIA COAL MINING CHILD LABOR MULE [16 x 24 Photograph] $24.99 To be a coal miner was to constantly be putting your life at risk. Not only are the conditions extreme, dirty, and exhausting but the constant risk of cave-ins is an everyday reality for those that toil underground in search of coal. Shown is a miner from the Pennsylvania Coal Company around the turn of the century. The miner leads his pony and cart as they carry a load of black gold towards the s… |
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1911 PENNSYLVANIA COAL MINING CHILD LABOR MULE [8 x 12 Photograph] $9.99 To be a coal miner was to constantly be putting your life at risk. Not only are the conditions extreme, dirty, and exhausting but the constant risk of cave-ins is an everyday reality for those that toil underground in search of coal. Shown is a miner from the Pennsylvania Coal Company around the turn of the century. The miner leads his pony and cart as they carry a load of black gold towards the s… |
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1911 Young Girl Oyster Shuckers Child Labor [8 x 10 Photograph] $9.99 The harsh history of child labor is a powerful one. This startling print offers a glimpse into the lives of these hard young laborers toiling as oyster shuckers. They look no older than ten years old. Grime and dirt cover these young girls adding to faces that seem far more experienced than their years can possibly account for. Step back into a time before child labor laws when even children were … |
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Vintage Garden Tractors [VHS] Among old favourites there is a range of Trusty tractors, as well as examples of British Anzani, BMB, Rowtrac and Howard Rotavator. More unusual machines include the Wrigley Motor-hoe (with its engine inside the wheel), Auto Culto Midget and Newman WD2. Together, the fifty models are a representative sample of the varied and interesting pedestrian-controlled and ride-on garden tractors that took m… |
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Poultry at Home: A Guide to Health and Management [VHS] Victoria began her interest in poultry at the age of four. Following agricultural college, she ran an outdoor pure-breed enterprise that conserved and bred all the old poultry breeds. A veterinary surgeon, she has served for many years on the council of the Poultry Club, is a Panel B poultry judge and edits British Poultry Standards…. |
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John Deere Two-Cylinder Tractors [VHS] … |
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Guns, Germs, and Steel $18.99 Is the balance of power in the world, the essentially unequal distribution of wealth and clout that has shaped civilization for centuries, a matter of survival of the fittest… or merely of the luckiest? In Guns, Germs, and Steel, UCLA professor (and author of the best-seller bearing the same title) Jared Diamond makes a compelling case for the latter. Diamond’s theory is that the predominance… |
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Country School $24.49 Out of Many, One — From immigration issues in early schools to the controversial demise of their widespread use in the 1950s and 1960s, “Country School” combines visually stunning images of a myriad of restored and decaying buildings–including one designed by Frank Lloyd Wright–with surprising, humorous and heartwarming stories from former teachers and students. More than just nostalgia, “Cou… |
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American Farm $13.09 AMERICAN FARM – DVD Movie… |
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Farming in Anne Arundel County (Paperback) $16.33 Since early settlers landed on Maryland`s shores, agriculture has played a vital role in shaping the colony and state. Founded in 1650 in central Maryland, Anne Arundel County is home to Annapolis, the state`s capital. Spanning 416 square miles and boa… |
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Eating Fossil Fuels $10.44 For every calorie in those corn flakes you ate this morning, if that indeed is your habit and preference, the planet expended ten calories of hydrocarbon energy. Feel guilty yet? Without fossil fuels artificial fertilizer, pesticides and energy to irri… |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $44.86 Description not available. |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $33.71 Description not available. |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $49.92 Description not available. |
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Peasants Under Siege (Paperback) $32.87 In 1949, Romania`s fledgling communist regime unleashed a radical and brutal campaign to collectivize agriculture in this largely agrarian country, following the Soviet model. Peasants under Siege provides the first comprehensive look at the … |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $51.95 Description not available. |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $49.92 Description not available. |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $54.98 Description not available. |
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Bread, Beer and the Seeds of Change (Paperback) $24.3 “This fascinating book will change the way you think about the process and prospects for food production … I know of no other book that so clearly illustrates the power of agricultural productivity to influence human destiny.” N. Michele Holbrook, Ha… |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $375.03 Description not available. |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $54.98 Description not available. |
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A History of Agriculture and Prices in England (Paperback) $51.95 Description not available. |
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Bread, Beer and the Seeds of Change (Hardcover) $51.08 “This fascinating book will change the way you think about the process and prospects for food prodution…I know of no other book that so clearly illustrates the power of agricultural productivity to influence human destiny.” N. Michele Holbrook, Harva… |
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Agriculture in World History (Paperback) $26.12 Civilization from its origins has depended on the food, fiber, and other commodities produced by thrillers. In this unique exploration of the world history of agriculture, Mark B. Tauger looks at farmers, farming, and their relationships to non-farmers… |
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Agriculture in World History $110.93 Description not available. |
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Up from the Mudsills of Hell $35.98 Description not available. |
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Agriculture in History (Hardcover) $212.22 Description not available. |
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The John Deere Two-Cylinder Tractor Encyclopedia (Hardcover) $25.45 Here are the simple farm machines, the trusty green two-cylinder tractors that pulled agriculture from horses to horsepower. Compiled by the historian chosen by Deere & Company to write it… |
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Rogue Valley Wine (Paperback) $16.98 Winemaking in Oregon began more than 150 years ago when Peter Britt of Jacksonville brought grapevine cuttings from California to create his Valley View Vineyard. By 1890, the Southern Oregon State Board of Agriculture forecast a vineyard-dotted Rogue … |
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Railroads of the Civil War (Hardcover) $23.76 Over the course of the first half of the nineteenth century, America would find itself following two increasingly divergent tracks: an industrialized North and an agricultural South. By 1860 railroads were firmly entrenched in our culture, resh… |
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Five Centuries of Farming (Paperback) $89.62 Where the lower reaches of the rivers Rijn, Maas and Schelde have passed through the Northwest-European plain to finally flow out into the North Sea, a unique country of towns had come about during the Late Middle Ages. Since then, due to its natural a… |
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Hoboes (Paperback) $11.88 When the railroad stretched its steel rails across the American West in the 1870s, it opened up a vast expanse of territory. Agriculture quickly followed the railroads, making way for Kansas wheat and Colorado sugar beets and W… |
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Tomatoland (Compact Disc) $18.06 James Beard Award-winning journalist Barry Estabrook presents the history of the modern tomato industry—a suspenseful whodunit as well as an exposé of America`s agribusiness systems. |
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North Carolina State University $16.33 North Carolina State University opened as a land grant institution in 1889. Born out of debate and indecision, it was established as the North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts?the college of the common man. There was indifference and r… |
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Ancient Irrigation Systems of the Aral Sea Area (Hardcover) $26.88 Description not available. |
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The Politics of Food Supply (Paperback) $24.21 Description not available. |
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Nebraska State Fair (Paperback) $16.98 The Nebraska State Fair commenced in Nebraska City in 1859, long before Nebraska became a state. Agriculture was recognized as the prime industry in the region, and the promotion of land and products was a driving influence for developing an exposition… |
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A Revolution Down on the Farm (Paperback) $15.67 Description not available. |
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Israel In The World $22.53 This colorful volume takes an in-depth look at a remarkable achievement: how one small and very young country has successfully become one of the world`s technological leaders. From agriculture to medicine, Israel stands right at the… |
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Apache $19.33 Introduces the history, housing, clothing, agriculture, culture, art, and recipes of the Apache Indians. |
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Cherokee $19.33 Introduces the history, housing, clothing, agriculture, culture, art, and recipes of the Cherokee Indians. |
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Greece, the Land $8.86 Introduces the land of Greece, including the country`s geography, history, industry, agriculture, and wildlife. |
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Tigua $19.33 Introduces the history, housing, clothing, agriculture, culture, art, and recipes of the Tigua Indians. |
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Comanche $19.33 Introduces the history, housing, clothing, agriculture, culture, art, and recipes of the Comanche Indians. |
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Middletown Township, Delaware County (Paperback) $16.98 Originally home to the Unami (Delaware) branch of the Lenni Lenape peoples, historians have dated the founding of Middletown Township to 1686. Residents made their livelihood through agriculture, animal husbandry, and milling. Throughout the 19th centu… |
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Mexico (Paperback) $13.87 A latest edition of an authoritative introduction to Mexico`s ancient civilizations includes coverage of the birth of agriculture and writing, new insight into the metropolis of Teotihuacan, and a recent find in the center of the Aztec capital. Origina… |
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Daily Life in the Inca Empire (Hardcover) $46.53 Explore daily living inside the Inca empire, the largest empire in the pre-Columbian Americas. Readers will uncover all aspects of Inca culture, including politics and social hierarchy, the life cycle, agriculture, architecture, women`s roles, dress an… |
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It Happened in Ohio (Paperback) $11.54 For a small state, Ohio has had a big impact on America. This agricultural, political, and industrial power has long been known for the vigor, earnestness, and imagination of its citizens. It Happened in Ohio goes behind the scene`s to tell its story, … |
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What Is Global History? $19.75 Global and world history address the deep structural changes that have shaped human experience. Many are material, related to environmental and climatic alteration, to the domestication of livestock and development of agriculture, to technology, to dis… |
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Principles of Biodynamic Spray And Compost Preparations (Paperback) $11.1 Serves as a useful guide for biodynamic gardeners and farmers who want to understand the background to core biodynamic techniques. This book provides an overview of the history of agriculture, and discusses the practicalities of spray and compost prepa… |
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Horse-drawn Days (Paperback) $16.31 Description not available. |
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A History of Irish Farming, 1750-1950 (Hardcover) $56.48 Description not available. |
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The Oyster Question (Hardcover) $35.98 In The Oyster Question, Christine Keiner applies perspectives of environmental, agricultural, political, and social history to examine the decline of Maryland`s iconic Chesapeake Bay oyster industry.Oystermen have held on to traditional … |
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Industrial Revolution (Hardcover) $26.65 Discusses the history of the Industrial Revolution, and how the technological innovations contributed to the change in many areas, including environment, agriculture, work force, and daily living. |
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