Notes On The Early History Of The Pecan In America is a historical book written by Rodney Howard True in 1919. The book explores the origins and early history of the pecan nut in America, from its discovery by Native Americans to its cultivation and commercialization in the 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the pecan's history. The first chapter discusses the pecan's discovery by Native Americans and its use in their diets and cultures. The second chapter ...
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Notes On The Early History Of The Pecan In America is a historical book written by Rodney Howard True in 1919. The book explores the origins and early history of the pecan nut in America, from its discovery by Native Americans to its cultivation and commercialization in the 19th century.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the pecan's history. The first chapter discusses the pecan's discovery by Native Americans and its use in their diets and cultures. The second chapter covers the early cultivation of the pecan by European settlers, including the development of new varieties and the establishment of pecan orchards.Subsequent chapters delve into the commercialization of the pecan in the 19th century, including the establishment of nut markets and the rise of pecan farming as a profitable industry. The book also explores the various challenges faced by pecan farmers, such as pests, disease, and competition from other crops.Throughout the book, True provides detailed information on the various individuals and organizations involved in the pecan's history, including botanists, farmers, and government agencies. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the various stages of the pecan's development.Overall, Notes On The Early History Of The Pecan In America is a comprehensive and informative book that provides a fascinating glimpse into the history of one of America's most beloved nuts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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