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The Pioneers And Progress Of English Farming (1888)

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""The Pioneers and Progress of English Farming"" is a historical book written by Rowland Edmund Prothero, first published in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the development of English farming from the earliest times up until the late 19th century. It covers the various changes and improvements in agricultural practices, machinery, and technology that have contributed to the growth of the industry. Prothero's book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of English farming. He begins by discussing the earliest agricultural practices in England, including the use of primitive tools and the development of the plow. He then goes on to explore the role of the monasteries in shaping English agriculture, as well as the impact of the Enclosure Acts and the Industrial Revolution on farming practices.Throughout the book, Prothero provides numerous examples of pioneering farmers who have contributed to the development of English agriculture. He also discusses the challenges faced by farmers, including the impact of climate and weather conditions, disease and pests, and the changing economic and political landscape.Overall, ""The Pioneers and Progress of English Farming"" is an informative and engaging account of the history of English agriculture. It provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of farming in England, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781437401035
  • Indbinding:
  • Hardback
  • Sideantal:
  • 324
  • Udgivet:
  • 22. december 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x22 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 644 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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""The Pioneers and Progress of English Farming"" is a historical book written by Rowland Edmund Prothero, first published in 1888. The book provides a detailed account of the development of English farming from the earliest times up until the late 19th century. It covers the various changes and improvements in agricultural practices, machinery, and technology that have contributed to the growth of the industry. Prothero's book is divided into several chapters, each focusing on a particular aspect of English farming. He begins by discussing the earliest agricultural practices in England, including the use of primitive tools and the development of the plow. He then goes on to explore the role of the monasteries in shaping English agriculture, as well as the impact of the Enclosure Acts and the Industrial Revolution on farming practices.Throughout the book, Prothero provides numerous examples of pioneering farmers who have contributed to the development of English agriculture. He also discusses the challenges faced by farmers, including the impact of climate and weather conditions, disease and pests, and the changing economic and political landscape.Overall, ""The Pioneers and Progress of English Farming"" is an informative and engaging account of the history of English agriculture. It provides valuable insights into the challenges and triumphs of farming in England, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of agriculture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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