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Direct linkSundberg, Sara Brooks – Great Plains Quarterly, 2010
This study analyzes fifty-two accounts by pioneer farm women from a less well known part of the U.S. grasslands, the Minnesota prairie between 1850 and 1900. Using Hamlin Garland's frequently cited description of his mother's experience as a baseline for comparison to Minnesota farm women's experiences, this study finds that pioneer farm women…
Descriptors: Rural Farm Residents, Females, History, Teaching Methods
Remele, Larry – 1988
Thomas Jefferson's elevation of the small landowning farmer to the guardian and bastion of democracy became the centerpiece for a later generation's struggle. Jeffersonian democracy, a philosophy based on the belief that "those who labor in the earth are the chosen people of God" guided the rural insurgents that swept Minnesota and North…
Descriptors: Capitalism, Democracy, Democratic Values, Farmers
Wickrama, K. A. Thulitha; Wickrama, K. A. S.; Romas, John A. – Journal of Rural Health, 2005
Context and Purpose: This study investigates associations between the proportion of farm families in rural counties and the health of rural individuals, independent of county poverty rate and individual and family socioeconomic factors. This study also examines relationships of these socioeconomic factors and prevalence of specific diseases.…
Descriptors: Age, Area Studies, Disease Incidence, Correlation
Gruchow, Paul – 1995
This book consists of 17 essays about living with the land and the importance of reinvigorating the values of rural life. The essays include personal reflections about growing up in rural Minnesota and opinions about the state of neglected rural towns and people. The author grew up during the 1950s on an 80-acre farm that his family rented in…
Descriptors: Agribusiness, Agriculture, Cultural Maintenance, Economic Development
Download full textOlson, Kent D.; Mikesell, Chris L. – 1990
During the farm crisis of the 1980s, many midwestern farm families suffered financial distress, but by 1989 an uneven financial recovery was under way. This report summarizes data collected from 275 Minnesota farm operators (a 39% response rate) and 245 spouses (a 35% response rate) as part of a large survey conducted in 12 North Central states.…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Community Services, Coping, Economic Change
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on the Budget. – 1986
In the seventh of a series of field hearings held in different regions of the country, the House Committee on the Budget met in Helena, Montana, and Worthington, Minnesota, on March 14, 1986, to hear comments from a broad range of witnesses on the 1987 federal budget. At the Helena meeting statements were made by Montana Governor Ted Schwinden, by…
Descriptors: Agriculture, Banking, Budgeting, Economic Factors
