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- Title
Science in the Fields.
- Authors
WILLIAMS, AMRYS O.
- Abstract
The article discusses why agricultural history not mattered so much to the history of science in the U.S. Topics discussed include establishment of the Department of Agriculture to support scientific work, agriculture's importance for science and need of organizing academic departments such as animal husbandry, home economics and farm management by the land-grant colleges.
- Subjects
AGRICULTURAL history; HISTORY of science; UNITED States. Dept. of Agriculture; ANIMAL culture; HOME economics
- Publication
Agricultural History, 2019, Vol 93, Issue 4, p697
- ISSN
0002-1482
- Publication type
Article