The Pecan Orchard : Journey of a Sharecropper's Daughter

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This is a true story of the struggle, survival, and ultimate success of a large black family in south Alabama who, in the middle decades of the 20th century, lifted themselves out of poverty to achieve the American dream of property ownership. Descended from slaves and sharecroppers in the Black Bel...

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Autor principal: Allen, Peggy Vonsherie, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2009.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Allen, Peggy Vonsherie, > 1959-
Allen family
Allen (Famille) > Anecdotes.
Allen family > Anecdotes.
Allen, Peggy Vonsherie, > 1959- > Family > Anecdotes.
Allen, Peggy Vonsherie, > 1959- > Childhood and youth > Anecdotes.
Manners and customs
Families
Country life
African Americans > Social life and customs
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > African American Studies.
Country life > Alabama > Butler County > Anecdotes.
Sharecroppers > Alabama > Butler County > Social life and customs > 20th century > Anecdotes.
African Americans > Alabama > Butler County > Social life and customs > 20th century > Anecdotes.
Alabama > Butler County
Butler County (Ala.) > Social life and customs > 20th century > Anecdotes.
Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. The Beginning; II. The Work; III. The Business; IV. The Characters; V. The Stories.

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