Agricultural History in the Yahoo! Directory

British Agricultural History Society
Promotes the study of agricultural history and the history of the rural economy and society.
www.bahs.org.uk
Story of Farming
Examines the major historical cultures, the development of the tractor, and the major types of agriculture practiced today.
www.historylink101.com/lessons/farm-city/story-of-farming.htm
History of Horticulture
The History and Literature of Horticulture: From Earliest Times to the Present course outline highlighting several major figures in history.
www.hcs.ohio-state.edu/hort/history.html
History of Farming and Cities
Traces the development of farming, cities, and related technology.
www.historylink101.com/history_of_farm.htm
Chronology of Horticulture
Taces Western development of horticulture and crop production from the Neolithic Age to the modern era.
hcs.osu.edu/hort/history.html
Consequences of Domestication and Sedentism
Excerpt from the college textbook Anthropology: A Perspective on the Human Condition.
www.primitivism.com/sedentism.htm
Origins of Agriculture as a Natural Experiment in Cultural Evolution
Paper by Peter J. Richerson, Robert Boyd, and Robert L. Bettinger.
www.des.ucdavis.edu/faculty/Richerson/Origins_Ag_IV3.htm
Rural History Centre
www.rdg.ac.uk./rhc
ARS Timeline
History of research at the U.S. Department of Agriculture and Agricultural Research Service.
www.ars.usda.gov/is/timeline/index.htm
Death of the Dream: Farmhouses in the Heartland
Companion site to the documentary about the rural past and life on the farm. Learn the history of homes on the prairie, read Midwestern farm-themed literature and poetry, and visit a classic L-house.
www.pbs.org/ktca/farmhouses