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When Tobacco Was King : Families, Farm Labor, and Federal Policy in the Piedmont /
Tobacco has left an indelible mark on the American South, shaping the land and culture throughout the twentieth-century. In the last few decades, advances in technology and shifts in labor and farming policy have altered the way of life for tobacco farmers: family farms have largely been replaced by...
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Gainesville/Tallahassee/Tampa/Boca Raton/Pensacola/Orlando/Miami/Jacksonville/Ft. Myers/Sarasota :
University Press of Florida,
[2014]
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| 100 | 1 | |a Bennett, Evan P. | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a When Tobacco Was King : |b Families, Farm Labor, and Federal Policy in the Piedmont / |c Evan P. Bennett. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: A Hornworm's-Eye View of the Tobacco South; 1. Family; 2. Hands; 3. Tobacco-Raising Fools; 4. Cooperation; 5. Stabilization; 6. Untied; 7. Buyout; Conclusion: A Dead End for Tobacco Road?; Notes; Bibliography; Index. | |
| 520 | |a Tobacco has left an indelible mark on the American South, shaping the land and culture throughout the twentieth-century. In the last few decades, advances in technology and shifts in labor and farming policy have altered the way of life for tobacco farmers: family farms have largely been replaced by large-scale operations dependent on hired labor, much of it from other shores. However, the mechanical harvester and the H-2A guestworker did not put an end to tobacco culture but rather sent it in new directions and accelerated the change that has always been part of the farmer's life. In When T. | ||
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| 650 | 7 | |a Flue-cured tobacco. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00927951 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Farms, Small |x Government policy. |2 fast |0 (OCoLC)fst00921494 | |
| 650 | 7 | |a HISTORY |z United States |x State & Local |x South (AL, AR, FL, GA, KY, LA, MS, NC, SC, TN, VA, WV) |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 7 | |a BUSINESS & ECONOMICS |x Industries |x General. |2 bisacsh | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Tabaculteurs |z Piedmont (États-Unis : Region) |x Conditions economiques |y 20e siecle. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Tabac jaune |z Piedmont (États-Unis : Region) |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 6 | |a Tabac |z Piedmont (États-Unis : Region) |x Histoire. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Farms, Small |x Government policy |x History |y 20th century. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Tobacco farmers |z Piedmont (U.S. : Region) |x Economic conditions |y 20th century. | |
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| 650 | 0 | |a Tobacco |z Piedmont (U.S. : Region) |x History. | |
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