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The agricultural foundations of civilization

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Thomas Wessel is Professor of History, Montana State University. His publications on agriculture includeAgriculture in the Great Plains, 1876–1930 andGreat Plains Renaissance: Essays on Agricultural Development in the Great Plains, 1920–1950.

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Wessel, T. The agricultural foundations of civilization. Agric Hum Values 1, 9–12 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01530609

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