| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 275 pages) : illustrations |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-261) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction -- The search begins -- The Eightieth Congress tries to "fix the roof" -- Farm policy and the election of 1948 -- The Brannan farm plan: agricultural panacea or political football? -- Reaction to the Brannan plan -- The Brannan plan in Congress -- The Brannan plan in 1950. |
| Summary |
"Examines Charles Brannan's agricultural plan, the farm policy debate, and Harry S. Truman's quest for a long-range agricultural program. Assesses Truman's relationships with farmers and with politicians and the search for a workable peacetime program, especially as it related to the parity price foundation and price supports"--Provided by publisher. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
USA. |
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USA -- Regierung. |
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Agriculture and state -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Agriculture and state. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Geschichte 1940-1950 |
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1900 - 1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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History.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Dean, Virgil W. Opportunity lost. Columbia : University of Missouri Press, ©2006 (DLC) 2005033406 |
| ISBN |
9780826265197 (electronic book) |
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0826265197 (electronic book) |
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0826216501 (hardcover ; alkaline paper) |
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9780826216502 |
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