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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Reid Debra A. <1960->"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"Reaping a greater harvest : African Americans, the extension service, and rural reform in Jim Crow Texas / / Debra A. Reid"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2007"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"1-60344-505-6"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (328 p.)"]
[null,null,"Collana",null,"Sam Rayburn series on rural life ; ; no. 14"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"630.71/5"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"African American agriculturists - Texas"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Agriculture and state - Texas"]
[{"$nulls":4},"African Americans - Texas - History"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Rural extension - Texas"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"African Americans and rural reform in Texas, 1891-1914 -- Forming separate bureaucracies : the Negro Division of the Texas Agricultural Extension Service, 1915-20 -- Segregated modernization : taking the message into African American fields and farm homes -- Public reform in black and white : the maturation of a segregated division -- Building segregated social welfare : Texas' Negro Division and Roosevelt's New Deal -- Beyond the farm : cultivating new audiences and support systems at home and abroad -- Separation despite civil rights -- Measuring greater harvests."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Jim Crow laws pervaded the south, reaching from the famous \"separate yet equal\" facilities to voting discrimination to the seats on buses. Agriculture, a key industry for those southern blacks trying to forge an independent existence, was not immune to the touch of racism, prejudice, and inequality. In \"Reaping a Greater Harvest,\" Debra Reid deftly spotlights the hierarchies of race, class, and gender within the extension service. Black farmers were excluded from cooperative demonstration work in Texas until the Smith-Lever Agricultural Extension act in 1914. However, the resulting Negro Division included a complicated bureaucracy of African American agents who reported to white officials, were supervised by black administrators, and served black farmers. The now-measurable successes of these African American farmers exacerbated racial tensions and led to pressure on agents to maintain the status quo. The bureau that was meant to "]
[{"$nulls":4},"ensure equality instead became another tool for systematic discrimination and maintenance of the white-dominated southern landscape. Historians of race, gender, and class have joined agricultural historians in roundly praising Reid's work."]