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Paperback Flax Americana, 10: A History of the Fibre and Oil That Covered a Continent Book

ISBN: 0773553479

ISBN13: 9780773553477

Flax Americana, 10: A History of the Fibre and Oil That Covered a Continent

Farmers feed cities, but starting in the nineteenth century they painted them too. Flax from Canada and the northern United States produced fibre for textiles and linseed oil for paint ? critical commodities in a century when wars were fought over fibre and when increased urbanization demanded expanded paint markets. Flax Americana re-examines the changing relationships between farmers, urban consumers, and the land through a narrative of Canada's...

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