xi, 416 pages, 61 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 23 cm
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Note
"A Mariner book."
"Featuring striking photographs newly reproduced from archival negatives"--Cover.
Summary
Words and photographs describe the daily lives of typical sharecropper families in the American South.
Contents
All Over Alabama -- On the Porch: 1: July 1936 -- Late Sunday Morning -- At the Forks -- Near a Church -- pt. 1. A Country Letter -- Colon -- pt. 2. Some Findings and Comment -- Money -- Shelter -- On the Porch: 2 -- Clothing -- Education -- Work -- Intermission: Conversation in the Lobby -- pt. 3. Inductions -- Shady Grove Alabama -- Two Images -- Title Statement -- On the Porch: 3.