TY - JOUR
AU - Stoll, Steven
AB - 826 The Journal of American History December 2013 that Madison was of “greater importance during riving Appleseed’s mission from a self-provisioning the Founding period” (p. 537). He makes clear culture under threat at the end of the eighteenth that Monroe has been given “scant treatment” by century. The alternative vision and the declining historians, but Haworth also trusts that they values symbolized by Appleseed turn out to be “will fill this historiographical void in the near closely tied to Chapman’s childhood near Spring- future” (ibid.). The book’s twelve essays devoted field, Massachusetts, and his father’s ordeal of debt to Monroe are a promising start. and foreclosure. This volume, which includes works by estab- Kerrigan implies that the young Chapman lished and widely known scholars such as Jack saw the vulnerability of the self-provisioning New N. Rakove and Catherine Allgor as well as rising England settlement culture and that his itinerant stars such as Sandra Moats, will appeal mostly planting came, in part, as a response. The essence to students and scholars of the revolutionary and of Chapman’sconflict with farmers who wanted early national periods. While the organization of to sell apples, rather than eat them, is written into the 
TI - Johnny Appleseed and the American Orchard: A Cultural History
JO - The Journal of American History
DO - 10.1093/jahist/jat406
DA - 2013-12-01
UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/johnny-appleseed-and-the-american-orchard-a-cultural-history-vpOG1bfBFL
SP - 826
EP - 826
VL - 100
IS - 3
DP - DeepDyve
ER -