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Back to the Soil: The Jewish Farmers of Clarion, Utah, and Their World by Robert Alan Goldberg Publisher Comments The image of the Jew solely as urbanite may stem from the period of 1880 to 1920, when two million Jews left their homes in Eastern Europe and established themselves in the urban centers of America. Lesser known are the agrarian efforts of Jewish... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $13.50 Used - Trade Paper 
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Forty Acres and a Fool: How to Live in the Country and Still Keep Your Sanity by Roger Welsch Publisher Comments In a witty account of the delights and disadvantages of country life, the Nebraskan sage draws on his own experiences as he describes how to leave the miracles of modern life behind to take up productive Ludditism, offering tips on feng shui for the... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $19.48 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Fifty Acres and a Poodle: A Story of Love, Livestock, and Finding Myself on a Farm by Jeanne Marie Laskas Publisher Comments Jeanne Marie Laskas had dreams of life on a farm that she couldn't get out of her head. A dream of fleeing her otherwise happy urban life for fresh air and open space. A dream she would discover was aboutsomething more profound than that. A dream she... (read more) Your price: $11.99 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Spring's Edge: A Ranch Wife's Chronicles by Lauri Buyer Publisher Comments Chronicling a time of deep personal change, Buyer struggles with her role as a ranch wife in Colorado.... (read more) List Price $19.95 Your price: $4.50 Sale - Trade Paper
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This Common Ground: Seasons on an Organic Farm by Scott Chaskey Publisher Comments In the tradition of Michael Pollan, Joan Gussow, and Verlyn Klinkenborg?s The Rural Life, This Common Ground is an inspirational evocation of a life lived close to the earth, written by the head farmer at one of the country?s first community-supported... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Days on the Family Farm (08 Edition) by Carrie A. Meyer Publisher Comments From the beginning of the twentieth century to World War II, farm wife May Lyford Davis kept a daily chronicle that today offers a window into a way of life that has all but disappeared. May and her husband Elmo lived through two decades of prosperity... (read more) List Price $17.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Best Person Rural: Essays of a Sometime Farmer by Noel Perrin Publisher Comments The best personal and environmental essays of the late Dartmouth professor turned Vermont farmer, including many uncollected pieces.... (read more) List Price $24.95 Your price: $6.95 Sale - Hardcover
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Fifty Acres and a Poodle: A Story of Love, Livestock, and Finding Myself on a Farm by Jeanne Marie Laskas Publisher Comments Jeanne Marie Laskas had a dream of fleeing her otherwise happy urban life for fresh air and open space — a dream she would discover was about something more than that. But she never expected her fantasy to come true — until a summer... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your price: $2.50 Used - Trade Paper
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This Common Ground: Seasons on an Organic Farm by Scott Chaskey Publisher Comments Since 1990, Scott Chaskey has worked as a land steward and farmer for the Peconic Land Trust at Quail Hill Farm in Amagansett, New York, an organic community farm. Over the years, he has recorded his meditations on weather, wildlife, soil, seed, root... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Hardcover
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Forty Acres and a Fool: How to Live in the Country and Still Keep Your Sanity by Roger Welsch Publisher Comments In a witty account of the delights and disadvantages of country life, the Nebraskan sage draws on his own experiences as he describes how to leave the miracles of modern life behind to take up productive Ludditism, offering tips on feng shui for the... (read more) List Price $21.95 Your price: $10.50 Used - Hardcover
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In a Pickle: A Family Farm Story by Jerry Apps Publisher Comments The year is 1955. The H. H. Harlow Pickle Company has appeared in the small town of Link Lake, using heavy-handed tactics to force family farmers to either farm the Harlow way or lose their biggest customer—and, possibly, their land. Andy Meyer... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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A Very Small Farm by William Winchester Publisher Comments In the tradition of Thoreaus Walden, William Paul Winchester offers a chronicle of everyday life on Southwind, his farm of twenty acres. As a subsistence farmer, he builds his own house and barn, puts in a garden and an orchard, acquires a milk cow, and... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $8.95 Used - Trade Paper
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First Majority - Last Minority: The Transforming of Rural Life in America by John L Shover List Price $23.75 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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First person rural :essays of a sometime farmer by Noel Perrin List Price $6.95 Your price: $2.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Things that go "baa!" in the night :tales from a country kid by Roger Pond Your price: $1.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Long Gone by Richard Willis Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Applejack for Breakfast by Helen Campbell Your price: $7.50 Used - Hardcover
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