Rural History: Land and People

FAIN: RX-*0238-79

Institute for Research in History (New York, NY 10016-8013)
Susannah Rubenstein (Project Director: August 1978 to October 1990)

To illuminate certain common experiences in Western civilization and to create a heightened consciousness of rural history.

To cross traditional geographical divisions and narrow chronological limits in order to illuminate certain common experiences in Western civilization and to create a heightened consciousness of rural history as a field rich in potentialfor comparative analyses. (Second P.I. was Howard Negrin.)