From Mule to John Deere: Elements of Rural Change in the Mississippi Delta, 1930-1970

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

4-2018

Department

History & Political Science

Abstract

The article talks about the history of rural landscape change in the Mississippi Delta during the years 1930 to 1970, focusing on cotton production. Topics discussed include elements such as shifts in mechanization, land parcels, tenant farming and settlement that were observable on the local geographic landscape.

First Page

25

Last Page

39

Publication Title

Arkansas Review

Publisher

Pickadilly Press

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