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What We’re Reading: Fruits and Plains. The Horticultural Transformation of America by Philip J. Pauly

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What We’re Reading: Fruits and Plains. The Horticultural Transformation of America by Philip J. Pauly

Of particular interest,

Chapter 3

The Development of American Culture, with Special Reference to Fruit

Fruits and Plains

Pauly, Philip J. Fruits and Plains: The Horticultural Transformation of America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard UP, 2007. Print.

Harvest Times

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Harris & Ewing, photographers. Library of Congress.
Harris & Ewing, photographers. Library of Congress.
Harris & Ewing, photographers. Library of Congress.
Harris & Ewing, photographers. Library of Congress.
Apple picking in Berkeley County, West Virginia. Photoprint by Smith Brothers, Martinsburg, W. Va. Library of Congress.

All images are from The Library of Congress. 4 are from the collection of Harris & Ewing, photographers, and the image of apple picking in Berkeley County, West Virginia is by Smith Brothers.