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This land, this nation: conservation, rural America, and the New Deal
Sarah T. Phillips
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Frontmatter
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List of Abbreviations Used in the Footnotes (page vii)
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Preface (page ix)
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Introduction (page 1)
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I The New Conservation (page 21)
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Giant Power, Rural Electrification, and Regional Thought (page 25)
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The Farm Crisis and the Land Utilization Movement (page 36)
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Herbert Hoover and Rural Conservation Policy, 1928-1932 (page 46)
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FDR: Governor and Candidate (page 59)
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2 Poor People, Poor Land (page 75)
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The Tennessee Valley Authority (page 83)
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Beyond TVA: Land Utilization and Rural Rehabilitation (page 107)
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Buried in Dirt: The Resettlement Idea and The Future of the Great Plains (page 120)
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Rural Electrification, Soil Conservation, Water Control, and Farm Security (page 132)
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3 "The Best New Dealer from Texas" (page 149)
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The Hill Country Setting (page 153)
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Historical Development of the Colorado River Congressman Johnson (page 162)
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LCRA Expansion: Rural Electrification, Recreation, and Wartime Growth (page 174)
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4 The Industrial Transition (page 197)
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The Resurrected AAA and the BAE's County Planning Experiment (page 200)
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World War II and the Decline of Agrarian Policy (page 212)
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Jobs for All: Industrial Expansion and Wartime Resource Policy (page 223)
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Conclusion (page 238)
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Epilogue: Exporting the New Deal (page 242)
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Wartime Assistance, Postwar Institution Building, and the Cold War (page 247)
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The Point Four Program (page 264)
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The New Conservation Abroad (page 281)
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Index (page 285)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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EnS | 9.4 (Dec. 2008): 843-845 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/255472 |
JSocH | 42.2 (Winter. 2008): 510-512 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/257314 |
JIH | 39.1 (Summer. 2008): 152-154 | https://muse.jhu.edu/article/240942 |
SH | 33.3 (Aug. 2008): 358-359 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25594274 |
PSQ | 123.1 (Spring. 2008): 196-197 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20203003 |
JSH | 74.4 (Nov. 2008): 1010-1011 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/27650377 |
WHQ | 39.3 (Autumn. 2008): 355-356 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25443740 |
JAH | 95.1 (Jun. 2008): 254-255 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25095568 |
AgH | 83.1 (Winter. 2009): 122-123 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20454923 |
AmQ | 60.4 (Dec. 2008): 1099-1111 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40068564 |
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Published: c2007
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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- 9780521617963 (paper)
- 9780511271373 (ebook)