Deborah Kay Fitzgerald

Deborah Kay Fitzgerald
Deborah Fitzgerald at the MIT Excellence Awards 2008
Born
EducationIowa State University (1978)

University of Pennsylvania (1981)

University of Pennsylvania (1985)[citation needed]
OccupationProfessor of the History of Technology at MIT

Deborah Kay Fitzgerald is a professor of the History of Technology in the Science, Technology, and Society (STS) Program at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.[1] She has authored two books titled The Business of Breeding: Hybrid Corn in Illinois, 1890–1920[2] and Every Farm a Factory: The Industrial Ideal in American Agriculture[3], which discuss her findings on the industrialization of agriculture in the early 20th century.

  1. ^ "Deborah Fitzgerald". MIT STS. Retrieved 2022-11-09.
  2. ^ Fitzgerald, Deborah Kay (1990). The business of breeding : hybrid corn in Illinois, 1890–1940. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 0-8014-2233-7. OCLC 20635439.
  3. ^ Fitzgerald, Deborah Kay (2003). Every farm a factory : the industrial ideal in American agriculture. New Haven: Yale University Press. ISBN 0-300-08813-2. OCLC 50339873.