When tobacco was king : families, farm labor, and Federal policy in the Piedmont /

Tobacco has left an indelible mark on the American South, shaping the land and culture throughout the twentieth-century. In the last few decades, advances in technology and shifts in labor and farming policy have altered the way of life for tobacco farmers: family farms have largely been replaced by...

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Main Author: Bennett, Evan P.
Corporate Author: University Press of Florida
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Gainesville/Tallahassee/Tampa/Boca Raton/Pensacola/Orlando/Miami/Jacksonville/Ft. Myers/Sarasota : University Press of Florida, [2014]
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