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Breaking the land: the transformation of cotton, tobacco, and rice cultures since 1880
Daniel, Pete.
Year: c1985.
Publisher:  University of Illinois Press. 
© University of Illinois Press
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Frontmatter
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Book One: Three Southern Commodity Cultures, 1880-1923
Chapter 1. The Boll Weevil, the Government, and the Cotton Culture
Chapter 2. The Golden Leaf: Expansion of the Flue-Cured Tobacco Culture
Chapter 3. Providence: Development of the Prairie Rice Culture
Book Two: Federal and Technological Intrusion into Traditional Cultures, 1933-41
Chapter 4. The Origins of Southern Relief
Chapter 5. "Crack Remedies": The Federal Cotton Program
Chapter 6. The Federal Tobacco Patent Medicine
Chapter 7. "Struggling on Promises": The Federal Rice Program
Book Three: Persistence and Change in Rural Work and Tenure
Chapter 8. The Southern Enclosure
Chapter 9. The Persistence of the Old Tobacco Culture
Chapter 10. Islands of Progress: The Rice Culture
Book Four: The Triumph of Capitalist Agriculture
Chapter 11. The Reconfiguration of the Cotton Culture
Chapter 12. Entropy and Transformation in the Tobacco Culture
Chapter 13. Readjustment and Remechanization in the Rice Culture
Chapter 14. "Tedium Is the Worst Pain"
Notes
Index
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Title: Breaking the land : the transformation of cotton, tobacco, and rice cultures since 1880 Pete Daniel.
Author: Daniel, Pete
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Source Version: Breaking the land : the transformation of cotton, tobacco, and rice cultures since 1880 Pete Daniel. 
Daniel, Pete
Urbana: University of Illinois Press, c1985.
URL: http://hdl.handle.net/2027/heb.00367
Subject Headings: • Rice trade -- Southern States -- History
• Cotton trade -- Southern States -- History
• Tobacco industry -- Southern States -- History
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