Historic Rhode Island farms /

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Author / Creator:Geake, Robert A.
Imprint:Charleston, SC : The History Press, 2013.
Description:142 pages ; 23 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9858530
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ISBN:9781626192621
1626192626
Notes:Includes bibliographical references( pages 135-137) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1. Early Farms and Husbandry: The Evolution of the Barnyard
  • 2. Horse Farms and Stables: The Narragansett Pacer and Horse Racing in the Ocean State
  • 3. Tavern Barns and Stables on the Stagecoach and Trolley Routes
  • 4. Dairy Farms and Barns, Cattle Breeding and Rhode Island Cheese
  • 5. Urban Barns and Elegant Carriage Houses
  • 6. For Love of Farms and Farming
  • 7. Preserving the Historic Farm
  • Notes
  • Selected Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author