Farm Households in the Postbellum Era
by
Louis A. Ferleger, John D. Metz
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2014
This book explores changes in rural households of the Georgia Piedmont through the material culture of farmers as they transitioned from self-sufficiency to market dependence. The period between 1880 and 1910 was a time of dynamic change when Southern farmers struggled to reinvent their lives and...