Making Catfish Bait Out of Government Boys The Fight Against Cattle Ticks and the Transformation of the Yeoman South |
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| Author:
| Strom, Claire |
| Series title: | Environmental History and the American South Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8203-2749-5 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
| Publisher: | University of Georgia Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $46.95 |
Book Description:
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This first full-length study of the cattle tick eradication program in the United States offers a new perspective on the fate of the yeomanry in the twentieth-century South during a period when state and federal governments were both increasing and centralizing their authority.
This first full-length study of the cattle tick eradication program in the United States offers a new perspective on the fate of the yeomanry in the twentieth-century South during a period when state and federal governments were both increasing and centralizing their authority.