The round barn : a biography of an American farm. [Volume one, Silo and barn, milkhouse, milk routes] /
"One hundred years ago, in 1911, Wesson J. Dougan finished building an innovative round barn on his dairy near Beloit, Wisconsin. He christened the new building by posting his philosophy of farming on the silo at the center of the barn. This books tells an authentic, sometimes gritty, often hum...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Beloit, WI :
Beloit College Press,
2011.
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Summary: | "One hundred years ago, in 1911, Wesson J. Dougan finished building an innovative round barn on his dairy near Beloit, Wisconsin. He christened the new building by posting his philosophy of farming on the silo at the center of the barn. This books tells an authentic, sometimes gritty, often humorous story of how the Dougans worked to achieve those aims."-- P. [4] of cover. |
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Item Description: | Volume and part name from cover. |
Physical Description: | xxvii, 539 p. ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: | 9781884941184 1884941184 |