Texas, Cotton, and the New Deal |
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Author:
| Volanto, Keith J. |
Series title: | Sam Rayburn Series on Rural Life, Sponsored by Texas a&M University-Commerce Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-58544-402-1 |
Publication Date: | Dec 2004 |
Publisher: | Texas A&M University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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The Great Depression created a major disruption that threatened to destabilize the entire Lone Star State. Keith J. Volanto relates the story of the New Deal's efforts to aid Texas cotton farmers, specifically with the production-control policies introduced by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA).
The Great Depression created a major disruption that threatened to destabilize the entire Lone Star State. Keith J. Volanto relates the story of the New Deal's efforts to aid Texas cotton farmers, specifically with the production-control policies introduced by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration (AAA).