Fertile Ground, Narrow Choices Women on Texas Cotton Farms, 1900-1940 |
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| Author:
| Sharpless, Rebecca |
| Series title: | Studies in Rural Culture Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8078-4760-2 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 1999 |
| Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $82.00AUD $57.00 |
Book Description:
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Using oral history interviews and written memoirs, this is an account of women's lives on Texas cotton farms. It examines how women from varying ethnic backgrounds coped with difficult circumstances and shows how their actions were important for the welfare of their families.
Using oral history interviews and written memoirs, this is an account of women's lives on Texas cotton farms. It examines how women from varying ethnic backgrounds coped with difficult circumstances and shows how their actions were important for the welfare of their families.