{"product_id":"american-agriculture-mark-v-wetherington-9781442269279","title":"American Agriculture: From Farm Families to Agribusiness","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAmerican Agriculture\u003c\/i\u003e tells the story of farming in American from contact between Native Americans and Europeans to the present. Agricultural historian Mark V. Wetherington provide a narrative overview of significant historical trends explored through specific crop regions and their emergence over time. He traces the decline of the family farm that at one time formed the backbone of America's agrarian culture and the emergence of large industrial farms that overproduce subsidized commodity crops. \u003ci\u003eAmerican Agriculture\u003c\/i\u003e provides a narrative overview of significant historical trends explored through specific crop regions and their emergence over time. It is interdisciplinary in approach and places the major themes and topics within the broader context of the nation's history. This book will be essential reading to anyone interesting in the past, present, or future of American farming.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mark V. Wetherington\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1442269278\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781442269279\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Rowman \u0026amp; Littlefield Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/28\/2021\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.00lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.30w x 0.80d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/01\/2021 pg. 4","brand":"Mark V. Wetherington","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44046840135935,"sku":"9781442269279","price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_087d35b3-a5ce-4de2-b2fc-14733f4c16d5.jpg?v=1684986795","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/american-agriculture-mark-v-wetherington-9781442269279","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}