Bibliography of the Genesee Region, 1790 to 1990: Details

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Entry Number 1270
Author GATES, PAUL W.
Title "Agricultural Change in New York State, 1850-1890."
Publication New York History, 50 (1969), 114-41. Also pub. under title “Changing Agriculture” in The Challenge of Local History. Albany: Office of State History, 1968.
Subject(s) : AGRICULTURE TO THE CIVIL WAR -- Modern Appraisals
Notes (Excellent summary account of the “golden years” of New York agriculture at mid-century, with thoughtful suggestions as to why it declined, relatively, thereafter.)
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