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I asked my students to compare the depiction of the countryside to the depiction of the city in Upton Sinclair’s The Jungle . One particularly astute student told me that it seemed like the conditions described in Sinclair’s slaughterhouses mirrored the conditions Steinbeck describes in agricultural fields. In the 30 some years between the books Steinbecks farms looks more like Sinclair’s city than Sinclair’s countryside. In some ways, the industrial changes my student noticed are real. Industrialization transformed agriculture during 1918-1930, the period Fitzgerald describes in depth. What I appreciate most about Fitzgerald’s book is her insistence on the diversity of farm regions and farm experiences in the United States. This variation was one of the major challenges of industrialized agriculture. Industrial agriculture was not a set of coincidences, a series of mechanisms working in concert, but an ideal consciously chased after with at times devastated effects. Fitzgerald examines the rise of experts, agricultural schools, farm management, and agricultural economists. She also examines the impact and influence of WWI.The most interesting (new to me) part of the book was the discussion of the exchanges between US agrarian experts and the USSR. As Fitzgerald writes, “In spite of the brief amount of time these agriculturalist spent in the Soviet Union and despite their collective lack of influence in world affairs their experiences had a powerful effect on American agriculture in the 1930s. This was not because these men were politically sympathetic to the Soviets or because they were enamored of the of the Soviet way of life or even, as Lewis Feurer so persuasively argued about the New Dealers, because agriculturalists were inspired by the notion of central, social planning. Rather, it was because the Soviet plan to grow wheat on an industrial scale and in an industrial fashion was similar to American ideas about the direction American agriculture should take” (158).I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in the history of agriculture in the United States. I would also recommend this book to read alongside William Conlogue’s Working the Garden . It also, unsurprisingly, pairs well with McWilliams’s Factories in the Field providing a national perspective on his Californian narrative.
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