Powering American Farms: The Overlooked Origins of Rural Electrification 9781421443621, 9781421443638, 1421443627

Powering American Farms: The Overlooked Origins of Rural Electrification 1421443627, 9781421443621

The untold story of the power industry's efforts to electrify growing numbers of farms in the years before the crea

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Nuclear Country: The Origins of the Rural New Right 9780812252453

Militarization and nuclearization were the historical developments most essential to the creation of the rural New Right

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Nuclear Country: The Origins of the Rural New Right 9780812297386

In Nuclear Country, Catherine McNicol Stock explores the question of why, between 1968 and 1992, most voters in the Dako

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The Electrification of Russia, 1880–1926 9781501705373

The Electrification of Russia, 1880–1926 is the first full account of the widespread adoption of electricity in Russia,

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Current Flow: The Electrification of Palestine 9780804788687

This book discusses the history of electrification in British-ruled Palestine in the 1920s to show the crucial role that

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The Puritan Origins of American Patriotism 9780300137675

In this absorbing book, George McKenna ranges across the entire panorama of American history to track the development of

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Power at Cost: Ontario Hydro and Rural Electrification, 1911-1958 9780773563100

Almost from the moment of its creation in 1906, Ontario Hydro has been criticized for pursuing its own interests at the

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Villas, Farms and the Late Roman Rural Economy (third to fifth centuries AD) 9781841716893, 9781407348650

A reprint with updated material of the author's 1991 research into villas and farms and rural economy in the Late R

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The Origins of American Philosophy of Education 9401186979, 9789401186971

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The Esoteric Origins of the American Renaissance 0195138872, 9780195138870, 9781423762287

The term ''Western esotericism'' refers to a wide range of spiritual currents including alchemy, Her

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