Cotton tenants : three families
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Published
Brooklyn, NY : Melville House :, [2014].
ISBN
1612193986, 9781612193984
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Downers Grove Public Library - 2nd Floor - Adult | 976.1 AGE | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Agee, James, -- 1909-1955 -- Travel -- Alabama.
Alabama -- Rural conditions.
Cotton farmers -- Alabama -- Hale County -- Social conditions.
Cotton farmers -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Evans, Walker, -- 1903-1975 -- Travel -- Alabama.
Farm tenancy -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Hale County (Ala.) -- Rural conditions.
Tenant farmers -- Alabama -- Hale County -- Social conditions.
Alabama -- Rural conditions.
Cotton farmers -- Alabama -- Hale County -- Social conditions.
Cotton farmers -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Evans, Walker, -- 1903-1975 -- Travel -- Alabama.
Farm tenancy -- Alabama -- History -- 20th century.
Hale County (Ala.) -- Rural conditions.
Tenant farmers -- Alabama -- Hale County -- Social conditions.
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Published
Brooklyn, NY : Melville House :, [2014].
Format
Book
Physical Desc
222 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
ISBN
1612193986, 9781612193984
Notes
General Note
"Photographs by Walker Evans are reprinted from the two-volume album Photographs of cotton sharecropper families, held by the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division"--Verso of title page.
Description
On assignment for "Fortune" magazine in 1936, Agee and Evans provide an unsparing record of three families surviving under the harsh conditions of Depression-era poverty in 1936 rural Alabama.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Agee, J., Evans, W., Summers, J., & Haslett, A. (2014). Cotton tenants: three families . Melville House :.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James Agee et al.. 2014. Cotton Tenants: Three Families. Melville House.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)James Agee et al.. Cotton Tenants: Three Families Melville House, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Agee, James, Walker Evans, John Summers, and Adam Haslett. Cotton Tenants: Three Families Melville House :, 2014.
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