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The takeover : chicken farming and the roots of American agribusiness / Monica R. Gisolfi

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Author:
Gisolfi, Monica R.  Search this
Physical description:
xvi, 104 pages ; 23 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Georgia
United States
Date:
2017
Notes:
NMAH copy Purchased from the NMAH Library Endowment.
Contents:
Introduction -- From cotton to chicken, 1914-1939 -- World War II and the command economy, 1939-1945 -- Taking over: integrators and the birth of the modern broiler industry -- Broiler sharecroppers and hired hands -- From public nuisance to toxic waste, 1940-1990 -- Epilogue
Topic:
Poultry industry--History  Search this
Agricultural industries--History  Search this
Agriculture--Economic aspects--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1089390