Joshua Brinkman on American Farming Culture and the History of Technology
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Women in Rural Farming: Challenging Stereotypes
This chapter examines the significant role of women in rural farming, illustrating their active contributions to agricultural productivity and the economy. It explores the evolution of gender roles within farming, particularly highlighting the impact of changing agricultural practices over the last 150 years. Through personal narratives and historical context, the chapter reshapes the narrative of gender and labor in agriculture, emphasizing the need for a deeper understanding of diverse farming identities.
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