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

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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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 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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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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The Origins of American Philosophy of Education 9401186979, 9789401186971

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Democracy and the Origins of the American Regulatory State 9780300216318

Political scientist Samuel DeCanio examines how political elites used high levels of voter ignorance to create a new typ

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American Farms, American Food : A Geography of Agriculture and Food Production in the United States 9781498508216, 9781498508209

American Farms, American Food bridges the gap between agricultural production and food studies allowing readers to learn

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Empire of Sacrifice: The Religious Origins of American Violence 9780814768440

It is widely recognized that American culture is both exceptionally religious and exceptionally violent. Americans parti

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