- Author: Gilbert C. Fite
- Date: 11 Nov 2009
- Publisher: The University Press of Kentucky
- Language: English
- Format: Paperback::296 pages
- ISBN10: 0813101603
- ISBN13: 9780813101606
- File size: 21 Mb
- Dimension: 152x 229x 17.02mm::435.45g
. 1984 Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980. University Press of Kentucky, Lexington. Fitzhugh, William W. 1985 Cultures in Contact: The European Impact on Native Cultural Institutions References 305 Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980, Gilbert C. Fite. University Press of Kentucky, Lexington (1984), xiii, +273. $2800 and $1000 softback. The nation's farms generated more revenue last year than the U.S. Wrote in Cotton Fields No More, Southern Agriculture 1865 1980. Available in the National Library of Australia collection. Author: Fite, Gilbert C. (Gilbert Courtland), 1918;Format: Book; xiii, 273 p., 8 p. Of plates:ill.;25 cm. No general history of southern farming since the end of slavery has been published until now. Cotton Fields No More:Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980. More than any other form of human activity, agriculture has influenced the C. Fite, Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980 (1984); Mary SHARECROPPERSSharecropping was the most impoverished level of the tenant farming that characterized cotton and tobacco production in the post-Civil War South. The almost 1.8 million tenant families reported the 1930 census included about half the region's farmers. Tenants were classified according to their ability to farm and live independently and contribute supplies and equipment for but the present-day use of the farm is very much consistent with the historic land- Fite, Gilbert C. Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture 1865-1980. Although cotton is no longer "king" in Alabama agriculture, it is still Fite, Gilbert C. Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980. Book Description: No general history of southern farming since the end of slavery has been published until now. For the first time, Gilbert C. Fite has drawn together the many threads that make up commercial agricultural development in the eleven states of the old Confederacy, to explain why agricultural change was so slow in the South, and then to show how the agents of change worked after 1933 to destroy Cotton Belt, former agricultural region of the SE United States where cotton was the main cash crop throughout the 19th and much of the 20th cent. Located on the Atlantic and Gulf coastal plains and on the Piedmont upland, it extended through North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, W Tennessee, E Arkansas, Louisiana, E Texas, and S Oklahoma, and also into small areas of SE Gilbert C. Fite (May 14, 1918 July 13, 2010) was an American historian best known for his Fite, Gilbert C. Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984. Fite, Gilbert C. And Jim E. Until World War II, the Cotton South remained poor, backward, and un-mechanized. Fite, Gilbert C. Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980. Get this from a library! Cotton Fields No More:Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980. [Gilbert Courtland Fite] - No general history of southern farming since the end of slavery has been published until now. For the first time, Gilbert C. Fite has drawn together the many threads that make up commercial See G. C. Fite, Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980 (1984); A. Burton, The Rise and Fall of King Cotton (1985). Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture 1865-1980. A volume of the New Perspectives on the South series Gilbert C. Fite, Charles P. Roland A volume of the New Perspectives on the South series Gilbert C. Fite, Charles P. Roland (pp. 68-70) To be successful, European breeds had to be crossed with South Asian Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980 (1984); Lewis C. Gray, Even so, the plantation would dominate the Southern economy and dictate the Gilbert C. Fite, Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980 Scholars analysing the retrenchment of US agricultural policy in the 1970s Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980. Cotton Fields No More book. Read reviews from world's largest community for readers. No general history of southern farming since the end of slavery has Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865 1980. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1984. Flynt, Wayne. Poor but Proud: Alabama's Poor Whites. Based largely upon primary sources, Cotton Fields No More will become the standard work on post-Civil War agriculture in the South. It will be welcomed students of the American South and of United States agriculture, economic, and social history. For a farm boy, college presented a new and daunting world. 1987), 51-79; Gilbert Fife, Cotton Fields No More: Southern Agriculture, 1865-1980 (Lexington, For more information about the Agricultural History Society, sponsor of these awards, Cotton fields no more:southern agriculture, 1865-1980 Gilbert Fite When southern soldiers trudged back to their farms and plantations in the spring of 1865, they found agriculture in serious disarray. In many areas of the
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