Cry from the Cotton : The Southern Tenant Farmers' Union and the New Deal /

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A study of the biracial movement of sharecroppers who in the 1930s stirred the national conscience to their plight of poverty and servitude.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Grubbs, Donald H., 1936- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Fayetteville, AR : University of Arkansas Press, 2000.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Southern Tenant Farmers' Union.
Southern Tenant Farmers' Union > History.
Tenant farmers.
Sharecroppers.
Cotton plantation workers.
Agricultural laborers > Labor unions.
New Deal, 1933-1939
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Real Estate > General.
New Deal.
Travailleurs des plantations de coton > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
Travailleurs agricoles > Syndicats > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
Metayers > États-Unis (Sud) > Histoire.
New Deal, 1933-1939.
Cotton plantation workers > Southern States > History.
Agricultural laborers > Labor unions > Southern States > History.
Sharecroppers > Southern States > History.
Tenant farmers > Southern States > History.
Southern States.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The Crisis of the Plantation System
  • 2. " ... By Increasing Agricultural Purchasing Power"
  • 3. The Sharecroppers and the Split in AAA
  • 4. Collective Bargaining or Public Relations?
  • 5. Gardner Jackson to the Rescue
  • 6. The Rediscovery of Slavery
  • 7. The Coming of Farm Security
  • 8. Into the CIO and Disaster.

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