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Southern farmers and their stories : memory and meaning in oral history /
Examining oral history narratives of more than five hundred farmers from all the southern states, Melissa Walker explores how farmers recall their agrarian past and the lessons that they draw from that past. These farmers understood that their way of life was passing--indeed many of them would be pu...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
©2006.
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| Series: | New directions in southern history.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Three southern farmers tell their stories
- Rural Southerners and the community of memory
- Memory and the nature of transformation
- Memory and the meaning of change
- The present shapes stories about the past.