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History of American Agriculture, 1776-2000United States Department of Agriculture. History of Gardening Bookstore Hirst 1999Fountains.By Bryan R. Hirst. A dissertaion. Hitchmough 1997Arts and Crafts Gardens.By Wendy Hitchmough. Photographs by Martin Charles. New York, Rizzoli International, 1997. Inde...
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and the beginnings of industrialization. Across the entire world, from Mali to the Maratha, this time period will see the consolidation and rise of thousands of notable polities and countries. Explore some of the highlights from this defining period of human history, including the American Revolutio...
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and axes with stepped shoulders in the southeast. By the Late Neolithic a decrease in the proportion of stone axes to adzes suggests the increasing dominance of permanent agriculture and a reduction in the opening up of new land. The burial in high-status graves of finely polished, perforated...