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Author:
Klindienst, Patricia.
Title:
The earth knows my name : food, culture, and sustainability in the gardens of ethnic Americans / Patricia Klindienst.
Publisher:
Beacon Press,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
xxviii, 246 p. ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Klindienst, Patricia.
Gardeners--United States--Interviews.
Farmers--United States--Interviews.
Ethnic groups--United States--Biography.
Gardens--United States.
Traditional farming--United States.
Immigrants--United States--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Contents:
Prologue : Vanzetti's garden -- Renewal : Four Sisters Garden at Monte Vista Farm, Tesuque Pueblo and Española, New Mexico -- Freedom : the gardens of two Gullah elders, St. Helena Island, South Carolina -- Place : a Polish American vintner and a Japanese American berry farmer, Bainbridge Island, Washington -- Refuge : the Khmer Growers, Amherst, Massachusetts -- Memory : two gardeners from Mussolini's Italy, Redwood City, California, and Leveret, Massachusetts -- Peace : a Punjabi garden, Fullerton, California -- Community : the urban gardens of Nuestras Raíces, South Holyoke, Massachusetts -- Justice : a Yankee farmer and sacred Indian corn, Stonington, Connecticut -- Epilogue : A garden democracy.
ISBN:
9780807085622 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0807085626 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)62133779
LCCN:
2005030607
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)
BOPG851 -- Ames Public Library (Ames)
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Ankeny)

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