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Janus Edward |
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Titolo |
Creating Dairyland : how caring for cows saved our soil, created our landscape, brought prosperity to our state, and still shapes our way of life in Wisconsin / / Edward Janus |
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Madison, Wis., : Wisconsin Historical Society Press, c2011 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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636.2/14209775 |
636.214209775 |
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Soggetti |
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Dairy farming - Wisconsin - History |
Dairy farming - Social aspects - Wisconsin - History |
Dairy farming - Environmental aspects - Wisconsin - History |
Dairy farmers - Wisconsin |
Cheesemakers - Wisconsin |
Farm life - Wisconsin |
Oral history - Wisconsin |
Wisconsin Social life and customs |
Wisconsin Environmental conditions |
Wisconsin Biography |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [197]-201) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Reading Dairyland -- pt. 1. The Wisconsin idea of dairying : a brief history -- pt. 2. In the company of cows : conversations with farmers and cheesemakers -- Finding themselves on the farm : the Saxon Homestead Farm -- The business of progressives : the Crave brothers -- The ages of cheddar : Sam Cook and Sid Cook -- The cow-driven life : Laura Daniels -- Forward to yesterday : Dan Patenaude and Mike Gingrich -- A dairy farm family : the Mayers -- Beauty in the barn : Hannah Iverson and family -- A place where a story ended : William Seely -- Making it pay, again : Bob Molini. |
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