Between societal expectations and the realities of shared farm labor. Good morning, everyone. Todays lecture and on invisible farmers. And what were going to do today is take a historical overview to look at women and womens role in u. S. Agriculture. And the title for the lecture today on invisible woman actually comes from a 1983 book, ancient in your mind, but a book thats over 30 years old by carolyn sachs. And sachs book was really groundbreaking in that she was one of the first to examine the contributions of women to u. S. Agriculture and it was this work that helped launch work by sociologists and other social scientists, rural historians and so forth to look at the contribution of women that had largely been invisible up until this time. So this is a nod to their groundbreaking book. So one of the Big Questions weve been asking in this class, and posing since the first day that we meet is why should we study women in agriculture . Why not just study agriculture . Why should we
He steered him towards a career in retail and lined up an internship for j. C. Junior and he started understanding retail from those experiences. Thats where he cut his teeth. He had agricultural projects but his plan was to work his way up the store. Is father died from t. B. And j. C. Was at risk of that. His initial move was to come out west to denver of all places and started as a sales clerk in what was called a department store, one of the Main Department stores that has been taken over by dillards. He had the opportunity to use his savings and buy his own butcher shop north of denver. He wasnt happy in a big city and moved. And he had deep religious values that forbade him from drinking. His dad had a big influence. He didnt realize that his greatest clients were the local hotel and chef that was there but the chef expected a bolt of whiskey with every order of meat. J. C. Provided the bolt of whiskey and felt guilty and decided im not going to do it anymore and lost the busines
Ronald reagan president ial foundation and institute thank you for coming this evening. In honor of men and women in uniform defending freedom around the world please stand and join me for the pledge of allegiance. [cheers and applause] i pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. [cheers and applause] before we get started theres people i would like to recognize this evening i will start with the mayor and his wife shelby. [applause] former congressman and his wife and charlie kirk is here founder of turning point usa. [cheers and applause] and i know he is supposed to be where is pat . We have a great evening in store for you so i will be very brief before i introduce our special guests who will introduce our speakers want to take a moment to thank a handful of other people we have in our audience this evening who are representing some of americas finest. To
I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of america. And to the republic for which it stands one nation under god indivisible with liberty and justice for all. [cheers and applause] before we get started theres people i would like to recognize this evening i will start with the mayor and his wife shelby. [applause] former congressman and his wife and charlie kirk is here founder of turning point usa. [cheers and applause] and i know he is supposed to be where is pat . We have a great evening in store for you so i will be very brief before i introduce our special guests who will introduce our speakers want to take a moment to thank a handful of other people we have in our audience this evening who are representing some of americas finest. To those of you who may have arrived late you might not have seen the beautiful landscape the incredible hilltop we are perched on looks like the moon in Southern California the trees and the greenery that surrounds us is gone you may even
Everyone but like every morning at this hour hes already hard at work on a strain program. Leon is here on a scholarship because the school wanted him as a member of its rugby team is a very holistic bloods so i just have to work hives and as i have i have given over georgia south will close so i have to use this to. His boundless and vision has earned him the nickname the winter warrior here. To train at this early hour because he has the school old himself hi. Stephen freak is just the opposite he hates having to get up so early. Does. But i mean it right gets up early so this just if. They run a tight ship at Falcon College even sleepy heads like stephen have to be up early and ready by 6 am at the latest. Breakfast is only served after that done some work but most of the pupils here stephen comes from a wealthy family it costs 15000. 00 a year to attend Fountain College something very few zimbabweans can afford. Its 7 oclock time for the morning roll call. There was a slow. Song. L