R. Douglas Hurt

  • 8

    Catalog books

  • 4

    Works

  • 1994 to 2023

    Strongest span

Who This Author Is

R. Douglas Hurt has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1994 to 2023, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Nathan Boone and the American Frontier and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from University of Nebraska Press and Blackwell Pub Professional.

Best Place To Start

Nathan Boone and the American Frontier

Univ of Missouri Pr • 1998 • standard commitment

It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

Author At A Glance

Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from University of Nebraska Press and Blackwell Pub Professional

Genres and themes: Backlist browsing

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1994 to 2023; the most common copies on this page tend to come from University of Nebraska Press and Blackwell Pub Professional.

Top Books To Start With

  1. Nathan Boone and the American Frontier

    Univ of Missouri Pr • 1998 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 256 pages.

  2. Indian Agriculture in America: Prehistory to the Present

    Univ Pr of Kansas • 1996 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1996 • 304 pages.

  3. AMERICAN AGRICULTURE A BRIEF HISTORY

    Blackwell Pub Professional • 1994 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1994 • 412 pages.

  4. Agriculture in the Midwest, 1815-1900

    University of Nebraska Press • 2023 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2023.

  5. Ohio Frontier

    Indiana University Press • 1998 • longer commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1998 • 440 pages.

  6. The Ohio Frontier: Crucible of the Old Northwest, 1720-1830 (History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier)

    Indiana Univ Pr • 1998 • longer commitment

    readers who are comfortable with a bigger first commitment

  7. Green Revolution in the Global South

    University of Alabama Press • 2020 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 2020.

  8. The Great Plains during World War II

    University of Nebraska Press • 2008 • oversized commitment

    UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 2008 • 608 pages.

How The Picks Compare

  • Nathan Boone and the American Frontier is the easier short commitment, while Indian Agriculture in America: Prehistory to the Present asks for more reading time up front.
  • Indian Agriculture in America: Prehistory to the Present gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Nathan Boone and the American Frontier leans later in the catalog.
  • AMERICAN AGRICULTURE A BRIEF HISTORY is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Nathan Boone and the American Frontier.

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