12: The Wickard Rebellion

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Preface IX
3. Contents XIII
4. Inventory ( From Claude R. Wickard's Diary ) 1
5. 1: The Back Forty 6
6. 2: Claude R. Wickard, Prop 19
7. 3: Corn Belt Democrat 40
8. 4: The Little Pigs 65
9. 5: Triple-A 85
10. 6: Seven-League Straddle 105
11. 7: The Great Honor 129
12. 7: The Great Honor 160
13. 9: "I Have Arrived At Some Decisions" 180
14. 10: "Awfully Close To Parity" 209
15. 11: Too Much Or Too Little? 231
16. 12: The Wickard Rebellion 249
17. 13: Public Law No. 674 271
18. 14: "But Mr. President..." 290
19. 15: Food Czar 310
20. 16: The Secretary Is Jittery 333
21. 17: Full Production 358
22. 18: The Instincts and Objectives of a Liberal 384
23. Index 401