TY - BOOK AU - Bailey,Joseph Cannon TI - Seaman A. Knapp: Schoolmaster of American Agriculture T2 - Columbia University Studies in the History of American Agriculture SN - 9780231927529 U1 - 630/.924 PY - 2019///] CY - New York, NY PB - Columbia University Press KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Science & Technology KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Editors' Foreword --; Preface --; Contents --; Part 1. The Making of a Teacher and an Agriculturist --; I. A Homespun Childhood --; II . A Classical Education and the Classical Educator --; III. The Reeducation of a Pedagogue and Farmer --; IV. The New Education for Agriculture --; V. A Venture in Land Settlement --; Part 2. The Founding of the County Agricultural Agent System --; VI . A Program to Promote Agriculture in the South --; VII . The Discovery of The Agricultural Demonstration Technique --; VIII. The Boll Weevil Emergency --; IX. The Organization of the Farmers' Cooperative Demonstration Work --; X . The Growth of the Farmers' Cooperative Demonstration Work --; XI . Extension of the County Farm Agent System --; Part 3. The Institutionalization of an Individual --; XII . The Passage of the Smith-Lever Act --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access; Issued also in print N2 - Studies the life of Seaman A. Knapp as the founder of farm demonstration work and boys and girls clubs from which derived the Cooperative Extension Service of the United States UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/bail92752 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231890281 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780231890281/original ER -