Fear God and Walk Humbly: The Agricultural Journal of James Mallory, 1843-1877

by James Mallory and James Mallory

Book Overview

A detailed journal of local, national, and foreign news, agricultural activities, the weather, and family events, from an uncommon Southerner

Most inhabitants of the Old South, especially the plain folk, devoted more time to leisurely activities--drinking, gambling, hunting, fishing, and just loafing--than did James Mallory, a workaholic agriculturalist, who experimented with new plants, orchards, and manures, as well as the latest...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817308326
• ISBN13: 9780817308322
• Release Date: March 1997
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 712 Pages
• Weight: 3.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.0" x 6.6" x 9.6"