An opportunity lost the Truman administration and the farm policy debate Dean, Virgil W. creator ebrary, Inc text bibliography Electronic books. mou Columbia University of Missouri Press c2006 2006 monographic eng
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xv, 275 p. : ill. "Examines Charles Brannan's agricultural plan, the farm policy debate, and Harry S. Truman's quest for a long-range agricultural program. Assesses Truman's relationships with farmers and with politicians and the search for a workable peacetime program, especially as it related to the parity price foundation and price supports"--Provided by publisher. Introduction -- The search begins -- The Eightieth Congress tries to "fix the roof" -- Farm policy and the election of 1948 -- The Brannan farm plan: agricultural panacea or political football? -- Reaction to the Brannan plan -- The Brannan plan in Congress -- The Brannan plan in 1950. Virgil W. Dean. Includes bibliographical references (p. 243-261) and index. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. n-us--- Agriculture and state United States History 20th century HD1761 .D366 2006eb 338.1/87309044 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10155110 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10155110 CaPaEBR 051116 ebr10155110