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Which presidents were farmers?
Jimmy Carter owned and ran a peanut business inherited from his father. They planted peanuts at one time, but by the time Jimmy took charge, they ran a peanut distribution business, buying peanuts from farmers, storing them and reselling them.Harry Truman ran his father's farm as a young man but soon moved to the city.Ulysses Grant ran his father-in-law's farm near St. Louis for a few years, without much success. His career was a short one.William Henry Harrison, John Tyler, Zachary Taylor , Andrew Jackson, James Monroe, James Madison, Thomas Jefferson and George Washington all owned large plantations which ,except for Harrison, they farmed with slave labor. Most of these men had other sources of income other than their farms so I am not sure you would call them farmers.John Adams owned a farm which was probably not a major source of his income .
What is the difference between latifundia and minifundia?
Latifundia: A large estate or landholding. Minifundia: A small landholding farmed by peasants or tenants who produce food for subsistence and the market.
Was George Washington a lawyer or farmer?
George Washington was a farmer or more properly, a planter. He owned a plantation which he farmed with slave labor. He has other enterprises on his plantation as well, such as making whiskey. He was not a lawyer.
What are Olmec cities?
By the early 1200s BC the Olmec were living along coastal rivers in villages of small houses made of reeds and straw. People fished in the rivers and farmed land made fertile by river flooding.
Who did serfs work for in the manor system?
The serfs worked for the owner of the land they farmed and lived on. This could be a member of the nobility, a lesser member of the gentry, the king himself, or even some Church organization. Serfs were organized by a person called a reeve, who was himself a serf, appointed by the lord or elected by the body of the serfs on a manor.
State with highest percentage of land being farmed?
Nebraska has the largest percentage of farmed land in the United States.
WHICH PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES WAS BORN IN LAMAR MISSOURI AND FARMED FOR SEVERAL YEARS?
U.S. President Harry Truman was born in Lamar, Missouri.
Where is tobacco farmed?
in southern states like no. carolina and Virginia
What might happen to a fish population over time if all the largest fish in the populationwere caught?
The fish may be raised in artificial ponds or bays. Salmon,catfish and shrimp are farmed in this way in the United States
Where is chocolate farmed?
chocolate does not get farmed
Why are mussels farmed?
They are farmed as food.
Bali farming culture?
What is farmed in Bali What is farmed in Bali
What is farmed in different countries?
irice si farmed in India
What is the past tense of farm?
The past tense is farmed.
What was farmed on plantations?
They farmed mainly bananas, tobacco and cotton
What state has the most chickens?
Iowa is the state with the highest number of chickens, primarily due to its large commercial egg and broiler industry. Iowa produces over 16 billion eggs annually, making it the top egg-producing state in the U.S.
What types of crops did the Inca farm?
they often grew maize(corn), potato, tomato, avacado,pepper, strawberry,peanuts,cashews,squash,beans,pineapple,cacao,cotton,quinoa.
