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- catalog abstract ""Today the tradition of muscular, self-effacing labor is quietly disappearing, as the last of America's independent farmers slowly fade away. When they have gone, what will we have lost? In The Land Was Everything, Victor Davis Hanson, an embattled fifth-generation California grape farmer and passionate, eloquent writer, answers this question by offering a final snapshot of the yeoman, his work, and his wisdom."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11616271.
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Today the tradition of muscular, self-effacing labor is quietly disappearing, as the last of America's independent farmers slowly fade away. When they have gone, what will we have lost? In The Land Was Everything, Victor Davis Hanson, an embattled fifth-generation California grape farmer and passionate, eloquent writer, answers this question by offering a final snapshot of the yeoman, his work, and his wisdom."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Rural Life, Once and Future 1 -- Part 1 Man versus Nature -- Letter 1 At the Abyss 23 -- Letter 2 Unseen Enemies of Agriculture 43 -- Letter 3 Familiar Adversaries in Our Midst 82 -- Part 2 Man versus Man -- Letter 4 Human Kind 105 -- Letter 5 Great Divide 117 -- Letter 6 Mythologies of Farming 159 -- Part 3 Man versus Self -- Letter 7 Autolysis 187 -- Letter 8 Tractors and Vines 193 -- Letter 9 Language of Truth 221 -- Letter 10 How it Happened and Why it Mattered: a Two-Minute Synopsis 242 -- Good Night, MR. Crevecoeur 245.".
- catalog extent "xii, 258 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0684845016".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Free Press,".
- catalog spatial "United States.".
- catalog subject "630/.973 21".
- catalog subject "Agriculture Environmental aspects United States.".
- catalog subject "Agriculture United States.".
- catalog subject "Nature Effect of human beings on United States.".
- catalog subject "S441 .H28 2000".
- catalog subject "St. John de Crèvecoeur, J. Hector, 1735-1813 Letters from an American farmer.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Rural Life, Once and Future 1 -- Part 1 Man versus Nature -- Letter 1 At the Abyss 23 -- Letter 2 Unseen Enemies of Agriculture 43 -- Letter 3 Familiar Adversaries in Our Midst 82 -- Part 2 Man versus Man -- Letter 4 Human Kind 105 -- Letter 5 Great Divide 117 -- Letter 6 Mythologies of Farming 159 -- Part 3 Man versus Self -- Letter 7 Autolysis 187 -- Letter 8 Tractors and Vines 193 -- Letter 9 Language of Truth 221 -- Letter 10 How it Happened and Why it Mattered: a Two-Minute Synopsis 242 -- Good Night, MR. Crevecoeur 245.".
- catalog title "The land was everything : letters from an American farmer / Victor Davis Hanson.".
- catalog type "text".