Cotton tenants : three families
Agee, James , 1909-1955
Cotton tenants : three families / James Agee ; [photographs by] Walker Evans ; edited by John Summers ; preface by Adam Haslett - Brooklyn, NY : Melville House , c2013 - 224 p. : illus. ; 20 cm.
Business -- Shelter -- Food -- Clothing -- Work -- Picking season -- Education -- Leisure -- Health -- Appendix 1. On Negroes -- Appendix 2. Landowners.
On assignment for "Fortune" magazine in 1936, Agee and Evans set out to explore the plight of sharecroppers during the Great Depression. Published for the first time, Agee's original dispatch (accompanied by 25 of Evans' historic photographs) is an unsparing record of three families at a desperate time.
9781612192123
2013370909
016284857 Uk
Agee, James , 1909-1955
Evans, Walker , 1903-1975
Cotton farmers----History----Alabama----20th Century
Tenant farmers----Social conditions----Alabama----Hale County
Farm tenancy
Social situations
Hale County (AL)----Rural conditions
Alabama
HN79.A4 / A535 2013
976.1 AGE
Cotton tenants : three families / James Agee ; [photographs by] Walker Evans ; edited by John Summers ; preface by Adam Haslett - Brooklyn, NY : Melville House , c2013 - 224 p. : illus. ; 20 cm.
Business -- Shelter -- Food -- Clothing -- Work -- Picking season -- Education -- Leisure -- Health -- Appendix 1. On Negroes -- Appendix 2. Landowners.
On assignment for "Fortune" magazine in 1936, Agee and Evans set out to explore the plight of sharecroppers during the Great Depression. Published for the first time, Agee's original dispatch (accompanied by 25 of Evans' historic photographs) is an unsparing record of three families at a desperate time.
9781612192123
2013370909
016284857 Uk
Agee, James , 1909-1955
Evans, Walker , 1903-1975
Cotton farmers----History----Alabama----20th Century
Tenant farmers----Social conditions----Alabama----Hale County
Farm tenancy
Social situations
Hale County (AL)----Rural conditions
Alabama
HN79.A4 / A535 2013
976.1 AGE
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