Return to dataset

George Vascik
Oct 24, 2025
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I have read or re-read everything that I could find on rural liberalism and Weimar food policy. I have hit a stop until I return the archives.

Fortunately, I have collected reams of a agricultural statistics published by the Grand Duchy (then Free State) of Oldenburg. I am entering them now. Gosh, I’d forgotten how damnably boring data entry could be. I hope/assume that when I am done it will shed light on the policy debates and electoral movements of the Weimar period.

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