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100 1 _aWaring, George E.
_q(George Edwin),
_d1833-1898
245 1 0 _aVillage Improvements and Farm Villages
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2008
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2008-10-07
505 0 _aVillage improvements -- Village sanitary work -- Farm villages -- Life and work of the eastern farmer.
508 _aProduced by Tom Roch and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images produced by Core Historical Literature in Agriculture (CHLA), Cornell University)
520 _a"Village Improvements and Farm Villages" by George E. Waring is a collection of essays focused on rural development and sanitary engineering, written in the late 19th century. The book discusses the challenges and strategies for improving village aesthetics, sanitation, and the overall living conditions in farming communities. It reflects the growing interest in agricultural practices, public health, and community organization at a time when America was experiencing significant social and economic changes. The opening of the work introduces the notion that many American villages possess inherent beauty, but this is often overwhelmed by neglect and poor upkeep. Waring advocates for organized community efforts to enhance village spaces—citing examples like the Laurel Hill Association in Massachusetts, which aimed to beautify and maintain public areas through citizens' active participation. He highlights the importance of cooperation among residents, especially emphasizing women's roles in these improvement efforts, and sets the stage for a detailed exploration of various improvements that can contribute to the livability and charm of farm villages. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCivic improvement
653 _aFarm life
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/26801
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