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Author Tolnay, Stewart Emory.

Title The bottom rung : African American family life on southern farms / Stewart E. Tolnay.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
©1999

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  E185.92 .T65 1999    Available  ---
Description xi, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 213-223) and index.
Contents Black farm families in the American South and beyond -- Making a living -- The married life -- Building the Southern farm family -- Keeping the family together -- The mobility of Southern farm families -- To the city.
Subject African American families -- Southern States -- Social conditions.
African American families.
Southern States.
Social conditions.
Southern States -- Rural conditions.
Rural conditions.
Farm life -- Southern States.
Farm life.
African Americans -- Southern States -- Social life and customs.
African Americans.
Manners and customs.
ISBN 0252067452 paperback acid-free paper
0252024354 cloth acid-free paper