Download or read book Agrarian Crossings written by Tore C. Olsson and published by Princeton University Press. This book was released on 2017-08-02 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Parallel agrarian societies : the U.S. South and Mexico, 1870s-1920s -- Sharecroppers and campesinos : Mexican revolutionary agrarianism in the rural New Deal -- Haciendas and plantations : the agrarian New Deal in Cardenista Mexico -- Rockefeller rural development : from the U.S. cotton belt to Mexico -- Green revolutions : U.S. regionalism and the Mexican agricultural program -- Transplanting "El Tenesi" : New Deal hydraulic development in postwar Mexico