The New Hampshire grange, 1873-1883: Historical New Hampshire/ by Rexford Sherman.
- Title:
- The New Hampshire grange, 1873-1883: Historical New Hampshire/ by Rexford Sherman.
- Author:
- Sherman, Rexfod,
- Call Number:
- 977.8 N5321h
- Publication Information:
- Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1971.
- Physical Description:
- p.2-25.
- Source:
- Concord, New Hampshire: New Hampshire Historical Society, 1971 Vol. 26, Issue 1 (Spring 1971) Historical New Hampshire
- Description:
- Long-term agricultural depression and isolation led one-tenth of New Hampshire's farmers to try Grange organization, with peak membership in the late 1870's. Fairs, outings, parties, and lectures enriched their social life and educated them.In additon to describing the devlopment and work of the Grange this article tracks the evolution of agriculture and describes quality of life of farmers in New Hampshire in the nineteenth century.
- Subjects:
- Agriculture Societies, etc. , Grange. , Farmers.
- Organizations:
- New Hampshire Historical Society Periodicals History.
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