Cattle in the cotton fields :: a history of cattle raising in Alabama /

Cattle raising today is the most widely practiced form of agriculture in Alabama and ranks second only to the poultry industry in terms of revenue. Brooks Blevins not only relates the development and importance of the industry to agricultural practices but also presents it as an integral component o...

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1. Verfasser: Blevins, Brooks, 1969-
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1998.
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Zusammenfassung:Cattle raising today is the most widely practiced form of agriculture in Alabama and ranks second only to the poultry industry in terms of revenue. Brooks Blevins not only relates the development and importance of the industry to agricultural practices but also presents it as an integral component of southern history, inextricably linked to issues of sectional politics, progressivism, race and class struggles, and rural depopulation. Most historians believe cattle were first introduced by the Spanish explorers and missionaries during the early decades of the 16th century. Native Amer.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-206) and index.
ISBN:0585323305
9780585323305

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