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Farm life

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered popular works on farms and works on manners and customs on farms. Theoretical works on the social organization of rural areas are entered under Sociology, Rural. Works on the social conditions of rural areas are entered under Rural conditions. Popular works on living in the country and works on manners and customs in rural areas are entered under Country life.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Bessie Grayson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0032
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Bessie Grayson's reminiscences concerning African-American life in rural South Alabama during the 1930s to 1950s. Includes stories of picking and ginning cotton, canning, making syrup and molasses, quilting, school, and religious life, as well as segregation prior to the Civil Rights movement of the 1960s.

Dates: 1930 - 1960