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The Fruits of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farmworkers and the Making of Migrant Poverty, 1870-1945 New edition
Cindy Hahamovitch
The Fruits of Their Labor: Atlantic Coast Farmworkers and the Making of Migrant Poverty, 1870-1945 New edition
Cindy Hahamovitch
In 1933 Congress granted American labourers the right of collective bargaining, but farmorkers got no New Deal. This account of migrant farmworkers along the Atlantic coast shows how growers enlisted the aid of the state in an effort to keep their fields well stocked with labour.
304 pages, 15 illustrations, 2 maps, notes, bibliography, index
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | April 30, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780807846391 |
Publishers | The University of North Carolina Press |
Pages | 304 |
Dimensions | 156 × 235 × 20 mm · 765 g |