The Second Great Emancipation
African americans, employment
Migration, internal
Agricultural laborers
Internal Migration
United states, history, 20th century
Farmers
Employment
African Americans
Social aspects
History
"Donald Holley marshals statistical and narrative evidence to show that mechanization occurred in the Delta region of Arkansas, Louisiana, and Mississippi only after the region's oversupply of small farmers was reduced. He thereby corrects a long-standing belief that mechanization "pushed" labor off…
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