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Usa: Chapter 8: American Agriculture: Its Changing Significance
Chapter 8 provides an overview of the history of farming in America and how the role of agriculture has changed and continues to change.
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Glidden Homestead: Barbed Wire: The Saga
Read the story of barbed wire, see a copy of the patent filed by Joseph F. Glidden, and find out why it was such an important invention for farmers.
University of Groningen
American History: Outlines: Revolution in Agriculture
Comprehensive look at the United States agricultural revolution in the late 1800s. Discover the impact it had on the development of the country.
University of Groningen
American History: Outlines: Machines Help Farmers
Read about the advances made in agriculture during the last part of the 19th century which allowed for the increase in production of farm products.