Anbieter: Forgotten Books, London, Vereinigtes Königreich
Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. Dive into the captivating world of migratory labor in the strawberry fields of the Mississippi Valley during the 1940s, as depicted in this compelling book. The author meticulously examines the living and working conditions, demographics, and economic realities faced by these itinerant workers who played a crucial role in the region's strawberry production. Through interviews with both migrants and farmers, the book sheds light on the challenges, prejudices, and resilience of these transient laborers as they navigate their precarious existence. The author skillfully places this narrative within the broader social and economic context, exploring the impact of the Great Depression, agricultural mechanization, and the scarcity of local labor on the rise of migratory farm labor. The book's insights into the human toll of economic hardship and the resilience of the human spirit make it a valuable contribution to the understanding of American labor history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780366807390_0
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Anbieter: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, USA
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780366807390
Anbieter: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Vereinigtes Königreich
PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers LW-9780366807390
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