Embark on a Journey Through Time: Discover the Lost World of "When Wheat Was King"

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Prepare to delve into a bygone era where wheat reigned supreme and shaped the destiny of nations. "When Wheat Was King" is an enthralling narrative that transports you back to a time when the vast American prairies whispered secrets of prosperity and the grain trade held the key to economic might. Join us on an extraordinary expedition as we explore the captivating pages of this seminal work.

When Wheat Was King: The Rise and Fall of the Canada-UK Grain Trade

by Sue Austin

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Language	:	English
File size	:	1542 KB
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Screen Reader	:	Supported
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Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	214 pages
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Chapter 1: The Golden Age of Wheat:

Step into the heart of the American wheat belt, where towering stalks of wheat swayed gently in the breeze. Discover the challenges and triumphs faced by the pioneers who transformed these vast landscapes into a breadbasket for the world. From the of the McCormick reaper to the invention of the grain elevator, witness the technological advancements that revolutionized wheat production.

Chapter 2: The Rise of the Grain Trade:

Explore the bustling grain exchanges where fortunes were made and lost with each bushel traded. Follow the flow of wheat from the fields to the mills and beyond. As the world demanded more and more of this golden grain, cities like Chicago and Minneapolis became epicenters of global trade.

Chapter 3: The Impact of Immigration:

Witness the crucial role played by waves of immigrants in the development of the American wheat industry. From German farmers to Scandinavian homesteaders, these newcomers brought their skills and traditions to the prairies. Their hard work and ingenuity helped shape the cultural fabric of wheat-growing communities.

Chapter 4: The Boom and Bust Cycle:

Uncover the volatile nature of the wheat market. Follow the boom-and-bust cycles that brought both prosperity and financial ruin. Learn how factors like weather, wars, and government policies influenced the price of wheat and the lives of the people who depended on it.

Chapter 5: The Legacy of Wheat:

Explore the enduring legacy of wheat production in America. From its role in feeding nations to its influence on economic development, discover how wheat has shaped the course of history. As the demand for wheat continues to grow, witness the advancements in technology and sustainable practices that ensure the future of this vital grain.

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"When Wheat Was King" is more than just a history book. It is an immersive journey into a world where the cultivation and commerce of wheat played a pivotal role in shaping the destiny of nations. Through a captivating narrative and vivid imagery, this book brings to life the challenges, triumphs, and legacy of an industry that once defined a generation.

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When Wheat Was King: The Rise and Fall of the Canada-UK Grain Trade

by Sue Austin

5 out of 5

Language	:	English
File size	:	1542 KB
Text-to-Speech	:	Enabled
Screen Reader	:	Supported
Enhanced typesetting	:	Enabled
Word Wise	:	Enabled
Print length	:	214 pages
Lending	:	Enabled

FREE