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The English countrywoman a farmhouse social history, A.D. 1500-1900 [by] G. E. & K. R. Fussell

Author:
Fussell, G. E (George Edwin) 1889-  Search this
Author:
Fussell, K. R  Search this
Physical description:
221 p 72 illus 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
England
Angleterre
Date:
1971
1953
Topic:
Farm life  Search this
Women in agriculture  Search this
Women  Search this
Femmes en agriculture  Search this
Femmes  Search this
Vie à la ferme  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Call number:
HQ1593 .F83 1971X
HQ1593.F83 1971X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_11340

Japanese rural society Translated by R.P. Dore

Author:
Fukutake, Tadashi 1917-1989  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 230 pages illustrations 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Japan
Japon
Japón
Date:
1967
Topic:
Villages  Search this
71.15 rural society  Search this
Politics and government, Local  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Social organization  Search this
Agrarische maatschappij  Search this
estructura social  Search this
investigación sociológica  Search this
recherche sociale  Search this
rural area  Search this
social research  Search this
social structure  Search this
structure sociale  Search this
zona rural  Search this
zone rurale  Search this
administración pública  Search this
administration publique  Search this
agrarian reform  Search this
agricultura  Search this
agriculture  Search this
aspect politique  Search this
aspecto político  Search this
cambio social  Search this
changement social  Search this
colonización rural  Search this
commandement  Search this
community relations  Search this
cultural factor  Search this
établissement rural  Search this
exploitation agricole  Search this
facteur culturel  Search this
factor cultural  Search this
familia  Search this
famille  Search this
family  Search this
farm  Search this
financement  Search this
financiamiento  Search this
financing  Search this
granja  Search this
land settlement  Search this
leadership  Search this
liderazgo  Search this
local level  Search this
niveau de vie  Search this
niveau local  Search this
nivel de vida  Search this
nivel local  Search this
población  Search this
political aspect  Search this
population  Search this
public administration  Search this
reforma agraria  Search this
réforme agraire  Search this
relación comunitaria  Search this
relations au sein de la communauté  Search this
rural worker  Search this
social change  Search this
standard of living  Search this
trabajador rural  Search this
travailleur rural  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Conditions sociales  Search this
Call number:
HT431 .F96 E1967
HT431.F96 E1967
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_9031

Rural China imperial control in the nineteenth century

Author:
Xiao, Gongquan 1897-1981  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 783 pages illustrations 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
China
Chine
Date:
1960
1862-1899
19th century
19e siècle
Topic:
Politics and government  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Condiciones rurales  Search this
Politique et gouvernement  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Call number:
JQ1508 .H87
JQ1508.H87
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_9662

Development and education in the Mwanza district (Tanzania) A case study of migration and peasant farming

Author:
Heijnen, Johannes Daniël  Search this
Author:
Centrum voor de Studie van het Onderwijs in Veranderende Maatschappijen  Search this
Physical description:
171 pages 24 cm
Type:
Books
Academic Dissertation
Academic theses
Thèses et écrits académiques
Place:
Tanzania
Mwanza region
Tanzanie
Mwanza (Région administrative)
Mwanza, Région de
Mwanza Region (Tanzania)
Mwanza (Tanzanie : Région administrative)
Mwanza, Région de (Tanzanie)
Mwanza Region
Date:
1968
Topic:
Migration, Internal  Search this
Migration intérieure  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Call number:
HN814.T33M94X
HN814.T33M94X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_8123

The waiting village social change in rural Mexico

Author:
Nelson, Cynthia  Search this
Physical description:
xiv, 160 pages illustrations, maps 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Mexico
Erongarícuaro (Mexico)
Erongarícuaro (México)
Erongarícuaro
Mexiko
Date:
1971
Topic:
Anthropology  Search this
Dorf  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Social change  Search this
Social conditions  Search this
Sozialer Wandel  Search this
Condiciones sociales  Search this
Call number:
HN120.E7 N43X
HN120.E7N43X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_8144

Estancia in transition economic growth in a rural Philippine community [by] David L. Szanton

Author:
Szanton, David L 1938-  Search this
Physical description:
vi, 119 pages illustrations, map 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Estancia, Philippines (Iloils)
Philippines
Estancia (Iloilo)
Estancia (Iloilo, Philippines)
Date:
1971
Topic:
Fish trade  Search this
Economic history  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Platteland  Search this
Sociaal-economische ontwikkeling  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Call number:
HC458.E85 S93X
HC458.E85S93X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_8866

San Miguel a Mexican collective ejido

Author:
Wilkie, Raymond  Search this
Physical description:
xvii, 190 p illustrations, map, plan 23 cm
Type:
Case studies
Études de cas
Place:
Mexico
Mexique
Northern states
Date:
1971
20th century
Topic:
Agriculture, Cooperative  Search this
Agriculture, Cooperative--Case studies  Search this
Coopératives agricoles  Search this
Coopératives agricoles--Cas, Études de  Search this
Ejidos  Search this
Land reform  Search this
Land tenure  Search this
Social organization  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Call number:
HD1491.M38 W53X
HD1491.M38W53X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6845

Rural costume its origin and development in Western Europe and the British Isles by Alma Oakes and Margot Hamilton Hill

Author:
Oakes, Alma  Search this
Author:
Hill, Margot Hamilton  Search this
Physical description:
3-248 pages illustrations 26 cm
Type:
Books
History
Place:
Europe
Date:
1970
Topic:
Clothing and dress  Search this
Clothing and dress--History  Search this
Costume  Search this
Costume--Histoire  Search this
Vêtements  Search this
Geschichte  Search this
Tracht  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Call number:
GT1850 .O11
GT1850.O11
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6060

The vanishing peasant innovation and change in French agriculture Translated by Jean Lerner

Author:
Mendras, Henri  Search this
Physical description:
viii, 289 pages 21 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
France
Frankreich
Date:
1970
Topic:
Agriculture--Economic aspects  Search this
Peasantry  Search this
Peasants  Search this
Agriculture--Aspect économique  Search this
Paysannerie  Search this
Agricultural economics  Search this
Landwirtschaft  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Call number:
HN425.5 .M3713X
HN425.5.M3713X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6774

Agricola a study of agriculture and rustic life in the Greco-Roman world from the point of view of labour

Author:
Heitland, William Emerton 1847-1935  Search this
Physical description:
x, 492 p 24 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Greece
Italy
Grèce
Italie
Date:
1970
1921
Topic:
Agricultural laborers  Search this
Italy--Rural conditions  Search this
Slavery  Search this
Travailleurs agricoles  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Call number:
HD132 .H4 1970X
HD132.H4 1970X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_6666

Socio-economic results of land reform in Taiwan [by] Martin M. C. Yang

Author:
Yang, Maochun 1904-  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 555 pages 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Taiwan
Date:
1970
Topic:
Land reform  Search this
Réforme agraire  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Social organization  Search this
Call number:
HD870.5 .Y22
HD870.5.Y22
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_4693

Captain Swing by E. J. Hobsbawm and George Rudé

Author:
Hobsbawm, E. J (Eric J.),.) 1917-2012  Search this
Author:
Rudé, George F. E  Search this
Physical description:
384 pages plate, 1 illustrations, facsimiles, maps 23 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Great Britain
England
Angleterre
Grande-Bretagne
Angleterre (GB)
Date:
1969
19e siècle
19th century
Topic:
Agricultural laborers  Search this
Agriculture--Economic aspects  Search this
Agriculture--Aspect économique  Search this
Travailleurs agricoles  Search this
Agricultural laborers--History  Search this
Révoltes paysannes  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Boerenbewegingen  Search this
Industriële revolutie  Search this
Opstanden  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Conditions sociales  Search this
Call number:
HD1534 .H58X
HD1534.H58X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_2334

Indian villages in transition a motivational analysis Foreword by George Jacob

Author:
Sinha, Durganand  Search this
Physical description:
xii, 232 pages illustrations 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
India
Inde
Date:
1968
Topic:
Villages  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Call number:
HN683.5 .S617
HN683.5.S617
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_2476

Trends of occupation pattern through generations in rural areas of West Bengal

Author:
Das, Amal Kumar  Search this
Physical description:
103 pages 22 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
India
West Bengal
Inde
Bengale-Occidental
West Bengal (India)
Date:
1968
Topic:
Dalits  Search this
Occupations  Search this
Intouchables  Search this
Professions  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Scheduled tribes in India  Search this
Scheduled tribes  Search this
Call number:
HB2730.B4 D54X
HB2730.B4D54X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_3210

Community capacity and resilience in Latin America edited by Paul R. Lachapelle, Isabel Gutierrez-Montes and Cornelia Butler Flora

Editor:
Lachapelle, Paul 1966-  Search this
Gutiérrez, Isabel  Search this
Flora, Cornelia Butler 1943-  Search this
Author:
ProQuest (Firm)  Search this
Physical description:
1 online resource (xxvi, 202 pages)
Type:
Electronic resources
Place:
Latin America
Amérique latine
Date:
2021
1982-
Topic:
Community development  Search this
Rural development  Search this
Economic development  Search this
Capital  Search this
Développement rural  Search this
Développement économique  Search this
Economic history  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Economic conditions  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Conditions économiques  Search this
Call number:
HN110.5.Z9 C62565 2021 (Internet)
Restrictions & Rights:
1-user
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1163127

Land reform and social revolution in Bolivia [by] Dwight B. Heath, Charles J. Erasmus [and] Hans C. Buechler

Author:
Heath, Dwight B  Search this
Author:
Buechler, Hans C  Search this
Erasmus, Charles J  Search this
University of Wisconsin--Madison Land Tenure Center  Search this
Physical description:
xiii, 464 pages illustrations, maps. 25 cm
Type:
Books
Place:
Bolivia
Bolivie
Bolivien
Date:
1969
Topic:
Land tenure  Search this
Terres, Tenure des  Search this
Agrarreform  Search this
Agriculture  Search this
HUMAN SETTLEMENTS  Search this
Labor and laborers, Agricultural  Search this
Laws and legislation  Search this
Rural conditions  Search this
Tenure types, Traditional  Search this
Condiciones rurales  Search this
Conditions rurales  Search this
Call number:
HD486 .H437
HD486.H437
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_101

Painter of rural America: William Sidney Mount, 1807-1868. By Alfred Frankenstein. Introd. by Jane des Grange

Author:
Mount, William Sidney 1807-1868  Search this
Author:
Frankenstein, Alfred V (Alfred Victor),) 1906-1981  Search this
International Exhibitions Foundation  Search this
National Gallery of Art (U.S.)  Search this
Suffolk Museum, Stonybrook, N.Y  Search this
Physical description:
70 pages illustrations (part color), portraits (part color) 27 cm
Type:
Exhibitions
Expositions
Exhibition catalogues
Exhibition catalogs
Date:
1968
19th century
19e siècle
Topic:
Painting, American  Search this
Rural conditions in art  Search this
Conditions rurales dans l'art  Search this
Peinture américaine  Search this
Call number:
N40.1.M923 F8
ND237.M855 F7X
N40.1.M923F8
ND237.M855F7X
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_283

Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection

Creator:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters  Search this
Names:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection  Search this
Sixteenth Street Baptist Church (Birmingham, Ala.)  Search this
King, Martin Luther, Jr., 1929-1968  Search this
Extent:
159 Video recordings (U-matic 3/4" video recordings)
1 Video recording (VHS 1/2" video recording)
15 Linear feet (15 boxes)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Video recordings
Videocassettes
Place:
United States -- Race relations
United States -- Rural conditions
Date:
1989-1994
Scope and Contents note:
The collection, which dates from 1989 to 1994 and measures 15 linear feet, documents the reminiscences of elderly members of various African-American churches in the Atlanta area, as well as individual church histories, outstanding personalities of the South, religious expression in the South, and styles of singing and worship. The collection is comprised of audiovisual materials.
Biographical/Historical note:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters, Inc. is the nation's largest regional interfaith cable network. AIB has been providing faith-based communities and nonprofit service organizations access to a larger audience since 1969. AIB remains a destination for international dignitaries and media representatives due to its unique programming platform, which promotes dialogue between all faiths, cultures and socioeconomic backgrounds. Seen in over 1,000,000 homes across 19 metro area counties, AIB is a self-supporting organization and does not allow the solicitation of funds or attacks on other faiths. Viewers can find Christians, Jews, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus and others presenting their views.
Provenance:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution, gift of Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters.
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. Some items are not accessible due to obsolete format and playback machinery restrictions. Please contact the archivist to make an appointment: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Topic:
Negro leagues  Search this
Spirituals (Songs)  Search this
Women clergy  Search this
World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans  Search this
Choirs (Music)  Search this
Civil rights movements -- United States  Search this
African American clergy  Search this
African American churches  Search this
African American journalists  Search this
African American educators  Search this
African American poets  Search this
African American lawyers  Search this
African American military personnel  Search this
African American social reformers  Search this
African Americans -- Religious life  Search this
African Americans -- Music  Search this
African Americans -- Social life and customs  Search this
African Americans -- Social conditions  Search this
Genre/Form:
Video recordings
Videocassettes
Citation:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters oral history collection exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
ACMA.09-001
See more items in:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection
Archival Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa716afb35a-8e6f-47a7-a093-bc32f9631c06
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-acma-09-001

The AIB Collection of Afro-American Videos for 1990/91: Ophelia Turner Bowman

Collection Creator:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters  Search this
Extent:
1 Video recording ((1 U-matic 3/4" video recording))
Container:
Box 4, Item 35
Type:
Archival materials
Video recordings
Place:
Atlanta (Ga.)
United States -- Rural conditions
Date:
1990-1991
Scope and Contents note:
The AIB Collection of Afro-American Videos for 1990/91, Ophelia Turner Bowman; Born in Taliaferro County, Georgia in January, 1910, Ophelia Bowman talks about her youth and the rural community she has lived in all of her life.
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. This item will require preservation reformatting before it can be accessed. Please contact the archivist for more information: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Collection Citation:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters oral history collection exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
ACMA.09-001, File ACMA AV000036
See more items in:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection
Archival Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7715894e7-b2b9-4457-baf5-2e583be5e127
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-acma-09-001-ref145

The AIB Collection of Afro-American Videos for 1990/91: J.L. Chestnut, First Black Lawyer in Selma

Collection Creator:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters  Search this
Extent:
1 Video recording ((1 U-matic 3/4" video recording))
Container:
Box 4, Item 36
Type:
Archival materials
Video recordings
Place:
Atlanta (Ga.)
United States -- Rural conditions
Date:
1990-1991
Scope and Contents note:
The AIB Collection of Afro-American Videos for 1990/1991, J.L. Chestnut; J.L. Chestnut talks about his youth and the civil rights struggle in Selma, Alabama. He is the author of "Black in Selma."
Restrictions:
Use of the materials requires an appointment. This item will require preservation reformatting before it can be accessed. Please contact the archivist for more information: ACMarchives@si.edu.
Collection Citation:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters oral history collection exhibition records, Anacostia Community Museum Archives, Smithsonian Institution
Identifier:
ACMA.09-001, File ACMA AV000037
See more items in:
Atlanta Interfaith Broadcasters Oral History Collection
Archival Repository:
Anacostia Community Museum Archives
GUID:
https://n2t.net/ark:/65665/qa7562bc73f-81f3-4210-8deb-2a76151dacd9
EDAN-URL:
ead_component:sova-acma-09-001-ref149

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