Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Farm Women…From 1619 Brides to Partners in Agribusiness
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Women have played an important role in the agricultural development of America over three and a half centuries. This article discusses the history of women in agriculture during the colonial period, Civil War, and early 1900s. Also discussed are rural women in North Carolina, tomato canning clubs formed for farm girls, and modern women home economics specialists.
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