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title	:	Remaking the Agrarian Dream : New Deal Rural Resettlement in the Mountain West
author	:	Cannon, Brian Q.
publisher	:	University of New Mexico
isbn10 | asin	:	0826317162
print isbn13	:	9780826317162
ebook isbn13	:	9780585178981
language	:	English
subject	Migration, Internal--United States, Farmers--United States--Social conditions, New Deal, 1933-1939, United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.
publication date	:	1996
lcc	:	HB1952.C36 1996eb
ddc	:	333.3/1
subject	:	Migration, Internal--United States, Farmers--United States--Social conditions, New Deal, 1933-1939, United States--Social conditions--1933-1945.

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Page iii Remaking the Agrarian Dream New Deal Rural Resettlement in the Mountain West Brian Q. Cannon University of New Mexico Press / Albuquerque

Page iv 1996 by the University of New Mexico Press All rights reserved. First Edition Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cannon, Brian Q. Remaking the agrarian dream : New Deal rural resettlement in the Mountain West / Brian Q. Cannon. 1st ed. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0-8263-1716-2 (cloth) 1. Migration, InternalUnited States. 2. FarmersUnited StatesSocial conditions. 3. New Deal, 19331939. 4. United StatesSocial conditions19331945. I. Title. HB1952.C36 1996 333.3'1dc2095-32528 CIP

Page v Contents List of Tables and Figures vii Preface ix 1. Rural Resettlement: An Overview 1 2. "To Rearrange the Earth and the People Thereof,": Planning the Resettlement Program 9 3. "We're Going to a Land of Snowcapped Mountains" 25 4. "Everything Was Different": Learning to Farm in New Ways 57 5. The Farmers and Market Forces 73 6. "In the Manner of Economic Men": Theoretical Implications of the Relocatees' Behavior 89 7. "The Clients Are One Body" 97 8. "A Matter of Cool, Rational Self-Interest": The Relocatees and the New Deal 115 9. Achievements 133 10. In Retrospect: The Meaning of the Resettlement Experience 149 Notes 157 Bibliography 181 Index 189 Illustration section follows page 36

Page vii List of Tables and Figures Table 1.1 Rural Resettlement Projects for Full-time Farmers in the Mountain West, 193443 3 Figure 1.1 Rural Resettlement Projects in the Mountain States 4 Table 5.1 Project Land and Development Cost by State 79 Table 5.2 Average Rehabilitation Loans and Farm Prices 83 Table 9.1 Persistence and Land Purchase Rates for Relocatee Farmers 135 Table 9.2 Correlation between Farm Purchase Rates for Original Relocatees and Assorted Project Characteristics 136 Table 9.3 Results of Logistic Regression 143 Table 9.4 Measures of Some Variables Weakly Tied to Land Purchase, San Luis Valley Farms 144 Table 9.5 Continual Ownership of Project Lands by FSA Clients or Their Descendants

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