Farm and Factory illuminates the importance of the Midwest in U.S. labor history. America's heartland - often overlooked in studies focusing on other regions, o

During the early part of the 20th century farming in America was transformed from a pre-industrial to an industrial activity. This book explores the modernizati

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When author and homesteader Nicole Faires decided to retrofit an old school bus and tour America’s small farms with her husband and two small children, she ex