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Part One: Community Gardens: How People Take Land From the Rich to Feed Themselves

Cool People Who Did Cool Stuff

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Historical Insights on Economic Hardship and Agricultural Initiatives

Exploring Detroit's historical backdrop during the panic of 1893, with a high unemployment rate causing hunger and poverty. The chapter highlights Pingree's innovative approach to address the crisis through advocating for people to grow their own food, especially potatoes.

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