Land Policy Review, Volúmenes6-7Bureau of Agricultural Economics, 1943 |
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... tion stopped the servant trade com- pletely for the war's duration . Gone For many years after the Revo- lution , German and Swiss redemp- tioners continued to arrive . But the demand for servants was slack- ening . The long - standing ...
... tion stopped the servant trade com- pletely for the war's duration . Gone For many years after the Revo- lution , German and Swiss redemp- tioners continued to arrive . But the demand for servants was slack- ening . The long - standing ...
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... tion was made of English immigrants whose period of hired labor " gave to the poor , but hard - working man , some knowledge of the ways of the country , while he was laying up a little store of money for his independ- ent beginning ...
... tion was made of English immigrants whose period of hired labor " gave to the poor , but hard - working man , some knowledge of the ways of the country , while he was laying up a little store of money for his independ- ent beginning ...
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... tion of one person , left him . " The American traveller in Eng- land was as shocked by the unique- ness of the hired man as the British traveller in America . The New Englander Henry Col- man , writing from London in 1844 , observed ...
... tion of one person , left him . " The American traveller in Eng- land was as shocked by the unique- ness of the hired man as the British traveller in America . The New Englander Henry Col- man , writing from London in 1844 , observed ...
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... tion of slaves to New Netherlands that " the agricultural laborers , who are conveyed thither at great ex- pence to the colonists , sooner or later apply themselves to trade , and neg- lect agriculture altogether . " Industry first ...
... tion of slaves to New Netherlands that " the agricultural laborers , who are conveyed thither at great ex- pence to the colonists , sooner or later apply themselves to trade , and neg- lect agriculture altogether . " Industry first ...
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... tion of the agricultural ladder in areas with which they were familiar , and listened to others who had not observed it . The report made by its own expert agent was reassuring : " The enterprising laborer usually be- comes a tenant and ...
... tion of the agricultural ladder in areas with which they were familiar , and listened to others who had not observed it . The report made by its own expert agent was reassuring : " The enterprising laborer usually be- comes a tenant and ...
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Land Policy Review, Volúmenes1-2 United States. Bureau of Agricultural Economics Vista completa - 1938 |
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Página 3 - Cultivators of the earth are the most valuable citizens. They are the most vigorous, the most independent, the most virtuous, and they are tied to their country, and wedded to its liberty and interests, by the most lasting bonds.
Página 25 - If we really believe that we are fighting for a people's peace, all the rest becomes easy. Production, yes — it will be easy to get production without either strikes or sabotage; production with the whole-hearted cooperation between willing arms and keen brains; enthusiasm, zip, energy geared to the tempo of keeping at it everlastingly day after day.
Página 28 - The essential qualities of a true Pan Americanism must be the same as those which constitute a good neighbor, namely, mutual understanding and, through such understanding, a sympathetic appreciation of the other's point of view.
Página 17 - That the inherent natural and economic advantages of any area should determine the farming systems adopted and the commodities . produced in that area...
Página 23 - No sentiment is more acknowledged in the family of Agriculturists than that the few who can afford it should incur the risk and expense of all new improvements, and give the benefit freely to the many of more restricted circumstances.
Página 26 - ... political and in matters economic, is likely to give them a new significance as factors in international affairs and in the political history of the world. It presents them as in a very deep and true sense a unit in world affairs, spiritual partners, standing together because thinking together, quick with common sympathies and common ideals. Separated they are subject to all the cross-currents of the confused politics of a world of hostile rivalries; united in spirit and purpose they cannot be...
Página 8 - By encouraging the production in single-crop areas of a greater diversity of foods for home use, since these areas are, in general, distant from...
Página 41 - It is time that every citizen in every one of the American Republics recognizes that the Good Neighbor policy means that harm to one republic means harm to every republic. We have all of us recognized the principle of independence. It is time that we recognize also the privilege of interdependence — one upon another.
Página 6 - I could mention numerous instances of Englishmen, coming to this country with hardly a dollar in their pocket, and arriving at a state of ease and plenty and even riches in a few years ; and I explicitly declare, that I have never known or heard of, an instance of one common labourer who, with common industry and economy, did not greatly better his lot. Indeed, how can it otherwise be, when the average wages of agricultural labour is double what it is in England, and when the average price of food...