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Sowing the seeds of victory : American gardening programs of World War I

"This book examines three programs: the National War Garden Commission, the United States School Garden Army, and the Woman's Land Army. The urgency of wartime mobilization enabled proponents to promote food production as a vital national security issue. The connection between the nation's food readiness and national security resonated within the context of America's political and cultural life"-- Provided by publisher

Print Book, English, 2014
McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, Jefferson, North Carolina, 2014