The Great Meadow : farmers and the land in colonial Concord /

The Great Meadow : farmers and the land in colonial Concord /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Donahue, Brian, 1955-
Imprint:	New Haven : Yale University Press, c2004.
Description:	xix, 311 p. : ill., maps (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Yale agrarian studies
Subject:	Agriculture -- Massachusetts -- Concord Region -- History. Agricultural ecology -- Massachusetts -- Concord Region -- History. Meadows -- Massachusetts -- Concord Region -- History. Agricultural ecology. Agriculture. Manners and customs. Meadows. Concord (Mass.) -- History. Concord (Mass.) -- Social life and customs -- To 1775. Massachusetts -- Concord. Massachusetts -- Concord Region. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5170260

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ISBN:	0300097514 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [257]-303) and index.

Table of Contents:

List of Illustrations
A Note on the Illustrations
Preface
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1.. Introduction
Chapter 2.. Musketaquid: The Native Ecological System
Chapter 3.. Mixed Husbandry: The English Ecological System
Chapter 4.. The First Division and the Common Field System
Chapter 5.. The Second Division
Chapter 6.. Settling the East Quarter
Chapter 7.. The Ecological Structure of Colonial Farming
Chapter 8.. A Town of Limits
Chapter 9.. Epilogue: Beyond the Meadows
Appendix 1.. Genealogies
Appendix 2.. East Quarter Land Use, by Deeds and Valuations--1749
Notes
Index