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02500aam a2200397 i 4500 001 983A4EA46B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20160826010517 008 140303s2014 ncua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2014007874 020 $a 0786470208 (softcover : alk. paper) 020 $a 9780786470204 (softcover : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)864097256 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d BTCTA $d BDX $d YDXCP $d OCLCO $d WIH $d IWA $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a n-us--- 050 00 $a SB321 H37 2014 100 1 $a Hayden-Smith, Rose, $d 1960- 245 10 $a Sowing the seeds of victory : $b American gardening programs of World War I / $c Rose Hayden-Smith. 246 30 $a American gardening programs of World War I 264 1 $a Jefferson, North Carolina : $b McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, $c [2014] 300 $a x, 252 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23 cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Preface: sowing the seeds of victory -- Introduction: summary of the National War Gardening Effort -- The garden revolution -- In the furrows of freedom -- The United States School Garden Army -- Propaganda, posters, promotion and memory -- The Pennsylvania School of Horticulture for Women -- "Sisters of the soil": the Woman's Land Army of America -- Mobilization for nutritional defense -- Conclusion: demobilization, the trajectory of the programs and public policy implications for today. 520 $a "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"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Victory gardens $z United States $x History. 650 0 $a Vegetable gardening $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 610 20 $a National War Garden Commission $x History. 610 20 $a Women's Land Army (United States) $x History. 610 10 $a United States. $b School Garden Army $x History. 650 0 $a School gardens $z United States $x History $y 20th century. 650 0 $a World War, 1914-1918 $x Food supply $z United States. 941 $a 1 952 $l USUX851 $d 20210804012800.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=983A4EA46B5511E69AFE1DDBDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b IWAInitiate Another SILO Locator Search