| Description |
1 online resource (318 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Studies in rural culture
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Studies in rural culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART I: Culture and Midwestern Family Farmers; 1. Historical Background of Ethnic Farmers; 2. Family Farmers: An American Family Type; 3. The Community Context; 4. A Typology of Family Farming Patterns; PART II: Interactional Processes and Reproduction of Family and Farm; 5. Husband, Wife, and Farm Management; 6. Father, Son, and Farm Succession; 7. Siblings and Inheritance of the Patrimony; 8. Social Networks: The Links to Community; PART III: Implications of Family Practices beyond the Farm Bounds; 9. Land Tenure; 10. Community Personality; Conclusion. |
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Appendix: Methods for Farming Community StudiesBibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; V; W; Y. |
| Summary |
Prairie Patrimony: Family, Farming, and Community in the Midwest. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Family farms -- Middle West.
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Farm life -- Middle West.
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Rural families -- Middle West.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Salamon, Sonya. Prairie Patrimony : Family, Farming, and Community in the Midwest. Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, ©1992 9780807845530 |
| ISBN |
9781469616094 (electronic bk.) |
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1469616092 (electronic bk.) |
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9780807845530 |
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0807845531 |
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9780807845530 |
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