Yeomen, sharecroppers, and Socialists [electronic resource] : plain folk protest in Texas, 1870-1914 / Kyle G. Wilkison.
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TextSeries: Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest ; no. 30.Publication details: College Station : Texas A&M University Press, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: x, 297 pSubject(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 -- 1865-1950
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- HN79.T42 W55 2008eb
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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