Back To The Soil - Or, From Tenement House To Farm Colony

This book aims at setting forth the hopeful possibilities of country life, in contrast with the forlorn and desperate actualities of crowded city life. It depicts in fictional form the concrete conditions under which country life should be undertaken, and it points out many of the resources and opportunities of the country. A wonderful book full of interesting information and helpful tips, this text will greatly appeal to those with an interest in rural relocation and is not to be missed. The chapters of this book include: 'The Problem Introduced', 'A Lesson from a Pie', 'Circle City on Paper', 'Circle City in Reality', 'From Hedges and By-Ways', 'Ab Urbe Condita', 'Education - Secular and Religious', 'Rulers of the People', 'Finished Products and Others', and more. This text was originally published in 1901, and we are proud to republish it now complete with a new introduction on the subject.