Format:
1 Online-Ressource (177 Seiten)
Edition:
1st ed
ISBN:
9780820363554
Series Statement:
Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Series v.54
Content:
Documents how Black employees of the cooperative extension service of the USDA practiced rural improvement in ways that sustained southern Black farmers' lives and livelihoods in the early decades of the twentieth century, resisting the white supremacy that characterized the Jim Crow South
Note:
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
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Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1. Laura R. Daly and the United States Department of Agriculture -- Chapter 2. Home Demonstration Work and the Sustaining of Black Life -- Chapter 3. The Movable School and the Aesthetics of Uplift -- Chapter 4. Prairie Farms and the Struggle for Black Land Ownership -- Chapter 5. Black Extension Work in the U.S. South and Liberal Development Overseas -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Domosh, Mona Disturbing Development in the Jim Crow South Athens : University of Georgia Press,c2023 ISBN 978-0-8203-6342-4
Language:
English
