The Role of the Farmer in American Life

Earle D. Rossis a veteran student and teacher of agricultural history. His special interests have been the biography of rural leaders and the histoiy of agricultural institutions. In addition to numerous articles in historical, economic, and educational journals he has written these books: The Liberal Republican Movement; Democracy’s College; History of Iowa State College; History of Iowa Agriculture. He is joint editor of Readings in the History of American Agriculture.