From Can See to Can’t : : Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies / / Dan K. Utley, Thad Sitton.
Cotton farming was the only way of life that many Texans knew from the days of Austin's Colony up until World War II. For those who worked the land, it was a dawn-till-dark, "can see to can't," process that required not only a wide range of specialized skills but also a willingne...
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Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1997 |
Year of Publication: | 2021 |
Language: | English |
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (328 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- 1 Introduction
- 2 Texas Cotton
- 3 Lay of the Land
- 4 Midwinter
- 5 In the Fields
- 6 Picking, Ginning, and Hog Killing
- Epilogue: A World Ends
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index