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Titolo: | Country women cope with hard times : a collection of oral histories / / edited by Melissa Walker |
Pubblicazione: | Columbia, : University of South Carolina Press, 2004 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (241 p.) |
Disciplina: | 305.4/092/2757 |
Soggetto topico: | Depressions - 1929 - South Carolina |
Depressions - 1929 - Tennessee | |
Oral history | |
Rural women - South Carolina | |
Rural women - Tennessee | |
Soggetto geografico: | South Carolina Rural conditions |
Tennessee Rural conditions | |
Altri autori: | WalkerMelissa <1962-> |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Series Editor's Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Farm Women and Their Stories -- ONE: Elizabeth Fox McMahan -- TWO: Hettie Lawson -- THREE: Wilma Cope Williamson -- FOUR: LaVerne Farmer -- FIVE: French Carpenter Clark -- SIX: Korola Neville Lee -- SEVEN: Mary Evelyn Russell Lane -- EIGHT: Peggy Delozier Jones -- NINE: Ethel Davis -- TEN: Mabel Love -- ELEVEN: Kate Simmons -- TWELVE: Evelyn Petree Lewellyn -- THIRTEEN: Martha Alice West -- FOURTEEN: Ruth Hatchette McBrayer -- FIFTEEN: Mary Webb Quinn -- SIXTEEN: Dorothy Skinner and Virginia Skinner Harris -- SEVENTEEN: Afterword: Reflections on Interpreting Oral History -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W. |
Sommario/riassunto: | While the women detail the difficulties of their existence--the drought years, early freezes, low crop prices, and tenant farming--they recall the good times and the neighborly assistance of well-developed mutual aid networks, of which women were the primary participants. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Country women cope with hard times |
ISBN: | 1-283-59818-3 |
9786613910639 | |
1-61117-215-2 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818571203321 |
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