All We Knew Was to Farm

Rural Women in the Upcountry South, 1919-1941

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• Melissa Walker

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• 344 Seiten
• 13 Lesestunden

• Geschichte

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The book explores the significant yet often overlooked contributions of women to family income through a rich tapestry of oral interviews, TVA records, letters, diaries, and farming magazines. It skillfully examines the complex interplay of race, class, and gender, highlighting the diverse experiences and roles of women in this context. Walker's thorough research provides valuable insights into the historical and social dynamics that shaped women's economic participation.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2000
• Einband: Hardcover