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The origins of southern sharecropping /

Employing both historical and sociological methods, Edward Royce traces the rise of southern sharecropping and confronts the problem of why slavery was ultimately replaced by sharecropping rather than by some other labor arrangement. With vivid primary accounts from planters and freedpeople, he exam...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Royce, Edward Cary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 1993.
Colección:Labor and social change.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: Southern Sharecropping and the Constriction of Possibilities; Chapter 2: Gang Labor and the Plantation System; Chapter 3: Forty Acres and a Mule; Chapter 4: Economics Reconstruction and Southern Immigration; Chapter 5: Economic Reconstruction and Black Colonization; Chapter 6: The Rise of Southern Sharecropping; Notes; Index.