THE AMERICAN BARN Randy Leffingwell. This paperback reissue of Randy Leffingwell’s popular The American Barn presents a colorful look at this classic American structure and its evolution through the years. Readers will travel from the East Coast to the American West, from the 1600s to modern times, and will relish the stunning photography that depicts everything the stone barns of hard-scrabble Maine to thoroughbred barns of lush bluegrass regions to traditional gambrel-roofed red barns of the Midwest. The detailed text examines how styles developed out of necessity and how the American barn contributed to the efficiencies and functionality of the farm. The American Barn is a trip back in time that gives readers a fond look at an American icon. 200 color photos. 192 pgs. Sftcvr.

THE AMERICAN FAMILY FARM Hans Halberstadt. Since the earliest of settlers, farming has been an integral part of American culture and society. Far from the vestige of the past, the family farm remains both a cherished and a vital staple of life in nearly every corner of the country. This stroll down memory lane presents the sights, sounds, and experiences of life on the American farm from the early 19th century to today. It takes you through the seasons and all phases of farm life, from plowing and planting to surviving the brutal winters. Recollections of farmers of today and yesterday are presented alongside stunning black-and-white and color photos. 80 color and 130 B&W photos. 192 pgs. Sftcvr.

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