Step back in time to the National Farm School with this 1917 issue of The Gleaner. This campus magazine stitches together personal reflections, farm-life reportage, and student life notes from Camp Arden. Rich with letters, poems, field reports, and classroom news, it captures the daily rhythm and big ambitions of agricultural students during the World War I era.
The book covers three months of farm work, classroom insights, and school events. Readers will find personal essays on work, health, and discipline; essays on food production and stock farming; and reports from departments like horticulture and orchard work. It also includes campus society notes, class updates, and reports on annual celebrations, sports, and student clubs.
- Personal accounts of farm work, mental shifts, and the value of practical labor
- Department notes from horticulture, orchard work, and general agriculture
- Campus life coverage: classes, student feats, festivals, and athletic updates
- Poetical pieces, jokes, and lighter campus journalism reflecting wartime America
Ideal for readers of historical campus life, agricultural history, and World War I-era student culture seeking a window into early 20th-century farm schooling.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book explores the environmental and economic challenges facing farmers in the United States during World War I, as seen through the eyes of the author, who was deeply involved in the food production and conservation efforts of the time. The author discusses the difficulties farmers faced, such as rising costs of production, a shortage of labor, and government regulations. He also examines the impact of the war on food production and consumption, and the role of farmers in feeding the nation and its allies. The book offers a valuable historical account of the challenges and triumphs of American agriculture during a transformative period, highlighting the resilience and dedication of farmers in the face of adversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333397203_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333397203
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
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Vendeur : Revaluation Books, Exeter, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : Brand New. 28 pages. 9.02x5.98x0.06 inches. This item is printed on demand. N° de réf. du vendeur zk1333397208
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