We Wanted a Farm Compelling accounts of major breakthroughs

Compelling accounts of major breakthroughs in the 19th and 20th centuries follow

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Reprint of the 1950 edition

pre-modern

Whitman's outstanding contribution to the history of tennis and lawn tennis is not only a book of absorbing interest to players and followers of the game but also a valuable reference and historical record

We Wanted a Farm Compelling accounts of major breakthroughsIn his classic Five Acres and Independence, Maurice G. Kains offered advice about living off the land with privately raised stock and produce. In this engaging and informative memoir, he relates his family's experiences in realizing their long cherished dreamestablishing and maintaining their own small farm. Kains recounts how they overcame the handicap of unproductive clay soil to develop a relatively small garden that yielded an entire year's supply