African American Life in the Rural South 1900-1950
Hurt, Douglas R2003
Book
Total copies: 1
Subject: This book contains eight articles by eleven contributors on the lives of African Americans in the farming economy of the rural South in the 20th century. It concentrates on the social conditions and poverty of agricultural workers who were mainly sharecroppers. The essays also focus on race relations and history from 1865-1951, rural migration, politics and resistance, examples of autobiographies and the importance of faith and the role of the rural church.
Author:
Edition:
1st ed
Imprint:
Columbia 2003 University of Missouri Press
Collation:
227p
ISBN:
0826214711
Dewey class:
HI.3.01HUR
Local class:
HI.3.01/HUR
Language:
English
BRN:
1843998