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This was the state of bird study in eastern North America during the early 1800s

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Hill Farms: Surviving Modern Times in Early Twenti Gwendolyn Kiste This was the state ofThere is a stubborn myth that has persisted for almost two centuries: the narrative of the abandoned farm in the rural American northeast. In Hill Farms, historian Dona Brown confronts this myth of rural decline with a focus on Jamaica, Vermont, a small town in the hills west of Brattleboro. Through this town's history, she reveals a more complex economic and environmental narrative, a story of the continued use of traditional farm methods despite the