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Chapters in Rural Progress

Kenyon L. Butterfield

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The countryside was changing fast, and rural people needed to organize to keep up. Kenyon Butterfield charts chapters in rural progress: cooperation, education, and the social forces reshaping farm communities. Forward-looking essays on lifting the whole rural neighborhood. See how country life tried to modernize on its own terms.

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  1. 1CHAPTERS IN RURAL PROGRESS
  2. 2THE UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO PRESS CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
  3. 3Agents THE BAKER TAYLOR COMPANY NEW YORK THE CUNNINGHAM, CURTISS WELCH COMPANY LOS ANGELES
  4. 4THE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS LONDON AND EDINBURGH THE MARUZEN-KABUSHIKI-KAISHA TOKYO, OSAKA, KYOTO, FUKUOKA, SENDAI THE MISSION BOOK COMPANY SHANGHAI KARL W. HIERSEMANN LEIPZIG
  5. 5Copyright 1907 By The University of Chicago
  6. 6All Rights Reserved
  7. 7Published Febraury 1908 Second Impression June 1909 Third Impression May 1911 Fourth Impression February 1913 Fifth Impression October 1916
  8. 8Composed and Printed By The University of Chicago Press Chicago, Illinois, U.S.A.
  9. 9TO MY FATHER IRA HOWARD BUTTERFIELD
  10. 10WHOSE CONSTANT CONCERN FOR RURAL WELFARE AND LIFE-LONG SERVICE TO RURAL INTERESTS HAVE BEEN ONE OF THE CHIEF INCENTIVES TO THE STUDIES LYING BEHIND THIS BOOK
  11. 11PREFACE
  12. 12CONTENTS
  13. 13INTRODUCTION
  14. 14THE OUTLOOK
  15. 15AGENCIES OF PROGRESS
  16. 16FORWARD STEPS
  17. 17INTRODUCTION
  18. 18CHAPTER I

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