An edition of Farms, flatlanders, and Fords
(2011)
Farms, flatlanders, and Fords
a story of people and place in rural Vermont, 1890-2010
by Cameron Clifford
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Looks deep into the twentieth-century history of this rural Vermont neighborhood to describe how it changed from a farm community to a modern semi-bedroom / second home community. The role of community organizations, work, housing, kinship, education, conflict, and personalities are also explored to show how the neighborhood adapted to new times.
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History, Social life and customs, Biography, Genealogy, Manners and customsPlaces
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Farms, flatlanders, and Fords: a story of people and place in rural Vermont, 1890-2010
2011, Clifford Archive
in English
0615523668 9780615523668
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Table of Contents
Introduction
Part I. Sustaining 1890-1945 ; Milking cows ; Coming together ; Taking in guests ; Playing with automobiles
Part II: Transformations 1940-1975 ; Farming's demise ; New opportunities ; Land and housing ; Settling newcomers
Part III. Responses 1960-2010 ; Highlighting differences ; Contending laws and orders ; Accepting accomodation
Afterword
Acknowledgements
Notes
Index.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 223-243) and index.
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