Making the Corn Belt: A Geographical History of Middle-Western Agriculture

by John C. Hudson

Book Overview

Stretching from the Rockies to the Appalachians, the Corn Belt is America's heartland. This book traces the geographical and agricultural evolution of this region, whose agriculture is based on the tradition of corn-feeding meat animals. It presents an account of the origin and growth of America's heartland.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253328322
• ISBN13: 9780253328328
• Release Date: August 1994
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 1.46 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.6"