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Cotton Fields No More : Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980.
No general history of southern farming since the end of slavery has been published until now. For the first time, Gilbert C. Fite has drawn together the many threads that make up commercial agricultural development in the eleven states of the old Confederacy, to explain why agricultural change was s...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
1984.
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| Colección: | New perspectives on the South.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Editor's Preface; Preface; 1. Descent into Poverty, 1865-1900; 2. Down on the Farm before World War I; 3. Salvation through Organization and Politics; 4. The Gospel of Diversification, Science, and Efficiency, 1870-1914; 5. Southern Farmers from War to Depression; 6. The Great Depression Strikes; 7. Crisis, Frustration, and Change in the Late 1930s; 8. Southern Farmers and World War II; 9. Modernization Comes to Southern Farms; 10. Farmers Left Behind; 11. Problems and Prospects in the Agricultural South.
- Appendix: Statistical Data on Southern Agriculture, 1880-1980Notes; Comment on Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W.