They Live on The Land : Life in an Open Country Southern Community

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""First published in 1940 as part of the information-gathering effort of the TVA, the work examines Gorgas, Alabama, a predominantly white farming settlement. Hailed as the most intensive case study ever made in the South, the book provides a detailed portrait of southern rural life on the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Terry, Paul W.
Otros Autores: Sims, Verner M.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sociology, Rural.
Social surveys.
Rural conditions.
Country life.
rural sociology.
Enquêtes sociales > États-Unis (Sud)
Sociologie rurale.
Social surveys > Southern States.
Country life > Southern States.
Southern States.
États-Unis (Sud) > Conditions rurales.
Southern States > Rural conditions.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction by Clarence l. Mohr; Photographic Section; Contents to the 1940 Edition; Preface to the 1940 Edition; 1. Origins of the Community; 2. The People; 3. Economic Life of the Community; 4. Civic Life; 5. Health and Medical Services; 6. The Homes; 7. The Churches; 8. The Schools; 9. How the People Spent Their Time; 10. What the People Thought; 11. Leadership of the Community.

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