North Carolina During the Great Depression: A Documentary Portrait of a DecadeMcFarland, Incorporated, Publishers, 30 янв. 2003 г. - Всего страниц: 263 Through interviews with survivors of the Depression, the use of photographs taken by Federally supported photographers (many reproduced here) and research into the history of the period, the work provides an accurate and even uplifting portrait of the people of the mountains, piedmont and Coastal areas of North Carolina in the 1930s. The chapters include examinations of the industries and natural resources of North Carolina during the Depression, as well as information on the education, health, population, labor, governorships, housing and entertainment of the time. The effects of the New Deal Programs and other important historic events are discussed. The work includes 200 photographs to complement interviews with North Carolina natives about their experiences, as well as appendices, a bibliography, and an index covering important federal photographers in North Carolina during the Great Depression. |
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... tenant farmers . In 1920 the per- cent was 71 percent ; this grew to 74 percent in 1930. In 1935 the percent was 71 percent , and in 1940 it was 70 percent ( Lefler , 1963 , pp . 613-614 ) . Working as a tenant was never strictly a ...
... tenants " and to have cut off the traditional shelter of both the tenant farmers and the mill workers ( Daniel , Breaking the Land , p . 292 ) . Landowners paid the laborers by the day or by the week . The distinction between ...
... tenants move every year and one - third of the croppers move each year [ Corbitt , Hoey , “ Address Delivered at the Cotton and Peanut Festival , Enfield , No- vember 4 , 1937 , ” p . 152 ] . The children of tenant farmers faced unique ...
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