Ross, Earle D.

Iowa Agriculture; An Historical Survey

Iowa City: State Historical Society of Iowa, 1951. First edition. Hardcover. 226p, a few maps. No jacket, as issued? Very good. Item #31889

An "interpretative study" rather than a detailed history. Covers early settlement on the prairie, changes during and after the Civil War, transition to the corn belt ecoomy, "the new agriculture," "food wins the war," etc. Only passing references to horses.

Price: $20.00