The 4-H Harvest : : Sexuality and the State in Rural America / / Gabriel N. Rosenberg.
4-H, the iconic rural youth program run by the U.S. Department of Agriculture, has enrolled more than 70 million Americans over the last century. As the first comprehensive history of the organization, The 4-H Harvest tracks 4-H from its origins in turn-of-the-century agricultural modernization effo...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2015] ©2016 |
| Year of Publication: | 2015 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Politics and Culture in Modern America
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (304 p.) :; 10 illus. |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- List of Abbreviations
- Introduction. Signs of the State
- Chapter 1. Agrarian Futurism, Rural Degeneracy, and the Origins of 4-H
- Chapter 2. Financial Intimacy and Rural Manhood
- Chapter 3. 4-H Body Politics in the 1920s
- Chapter 4. Conserving Farm and Family in New Deal 4-H
- Chapter 5. Citizenship and Difference in Wartime 4-H
- Chapter 6. International 4-H in the Cold War
- Epilogue. Future Farmers of Afghanistan: Agrarian Futurism at the Twilight of Empire
- Notes
- Index
- Acknowledgments