Fruit, fiber, and fire : a history of modern agriculture in New Mexico / William R. Carleton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Carleton, William R., author.

Contributor:

JSTOR (Online Service)

James Samuel Blank Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Agriculture--New Mexico--History--20th century.

Agriculture.

Apples--New Mexico--History--20th century.

Apples.

Cotton--New Mexico--History--20th century.

Cotton.

Peppers--New Mexico--History--20th century.

Peppers.

History.

New Mexico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (ix, 216 pages.)

Place of Publication:

Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2021]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

Part 1. Apples

Before There Were Aliens, There Were Apples: Myths, Moths, and Modernity in New Mexico's Early Commercial Orchards

Patent Lies, the "People's Business," and the Modern Core of Northern New Mexico Agriculture, 1940-

Part 2. Cotton

The Shifting Subjects of a Southwest King: Cotton, Agricultural Industrialization, and Migrations in the Interwar New Mexico Borderlands

Diversification, Paternalism, and the Transnational Threads of Cotton in Southern New Mexico: The Industrial Ideal at Work at Stahmann Farms, 1926-

Part 3. Chile

Crossing Chiles, Crossing Borders: Dr. Fabián García, the New Mexican Chile Pepper, and Modernity in the Early Twentieth-Century U.S.-Mexico Borderlands

The Evolution of a Modern Pod: The Industrial Chile and Its Storytellers in New Mexico.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. New York Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the James Samuel Blank Fund.

ISBN:

9781496226983

1496226984

Publisher Number:

99988114523

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.