Yeomen, sharecroppers, and Socialists [electronic resource] : plain folk protest in Texas, 1870-1914 / Kyle G. Wilkison.
By: Wilkison, Kyle Grant.
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BookSeries: Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest: no. 30.Publisher: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008Edition: 1st ed.Description: x, 297 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Rural poor -- Texas -- Hunt County | Rural poor -- Texas -- Hunt County -- Social conditions -- 19th century | Rural poor -- Texas -- Hunt County -- Social conditions -- 20th century | Group identity -- Texas -- Case studies | Land tenure -- Texas | Farm tenancy -- Economic aspects -- Texas | Religion and culture -- Texas | Agriculture and politics -- Texas | Hunt County (Tex.) -- Rural conditions | Texas -- Politics and government -- 1865-1950Genre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 307.72086/94209764272 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-287) and index.
Introduction -- From homeplace to no place: the changing Texas economy, 1870-1910 -- Farmers and wealth distribution in Hunt County, Texas, 1870-1910 -- "A legitimate and useful life": family, work, and community -- "The same class of people": cohesion and conflict -- "The land shall not be sold forever": land and God in 1910s Texas -- "Whose planet is this anyway?": land and the politics of dissent -- Conclusion -- Appendix A. Tables for Chapter 2 -- Appendix B. Tables for Chapter 3 -- Appendix C. Methods for Chapter 3 -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
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