Ebook: Days on the Family Farm : From the Golden Age through the Great Depression
Author: Carrie A. Meyer
- Tags: Farm life -- Illinois -- Winnebago County -- History -- 20th century., Rural families -- Illinois -- Winnebago County -- Diaries.
- Year: 2007
- Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
- City: Minneapolis, United States
- Edition: 1
- Language: English
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From the beginning of the twentieth century to World War II, farm wife May Lyford Davis kept a daily chronicle that today offers a window into a way of life that has all but disappeared. Through May and her husband Elmo's story, Days on the Family Farm, showcases the evolution of agriculture from horses to automobiles and tractors, a surprisingly vibrant family and community life, and the business of commercial farming.
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