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R. Douglas Hurt
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Hurt is known for his research on the Great Plains, Civil War, Native Americans, technology, and the American South, West, and Midwest, as well as the Green Revolution. His work places the economic and political aspects of agricultural history in an environmental and social context. Hurt is the author of numerous books including ''The Ohio Frontier: Crucible of the Old Northwest, 1720-1830'', ''The Great Plains during World War II'', ''The Big Empty: The Great Plains in the Twentieth Century'', ''Agriculture and the Confederacy: Policy, Productivity, and Power in the Civil War South, Food'', ''Agriculture during the Civil War'', and ''The Green Revolution: Science, Politics, and Unintended Consequences'', among others.
Hurt has served as the president of Agricultural History Society and as a Big XII Faculty Fellow. Hurt has also served on award committees for Ohio Valley History and the Indiana Historical Society. Hurt has served as the editor of the ''Missouri Historical Review'', ''Ohio History'', ''Agricultural History'', and ''The Henry A. Wallace Series on Agricultural History and Rural Life''. Provided by Wikipedia
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The Dust Bowl : an agricultural and social history by Hurt, R. Douglas
Published: Nelson-Hall, 1981Description: x, 214 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.Call Number: Loading…
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Indian agriculture in America : prehistory to the present by Hurt, R. Douglas
Published: University Press of Kansas, 1987Description: xiii, 290 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Call Number: Loading…
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The Great Plains during World War II by Hurt, R. Douglas
Published: University of Nebraska Press, 2008Description: xiii, 507 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Call Number: Loading…
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African American life in the rural South, 1900-1950
Published: University of Missouri Press, 2003Other Authors: “…Hurt, R. Douglas…”Description: vi, 227 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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