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Sharecropping
Black sharecroppers picking cotton in Georgia, photograph by T.W. Ingersoll, 1898.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Sharecropping
Sharecropper woman sitting on porch, 1937.
Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
George Washington Carver
George Washington Carver holding a piece of soil in a field, 1906.
Library of Congress, Washington D.C. (LC-USZ62-114302)
Sharecroppers
Evicted sharecroppers along a road in southeastern Missouri, U.S., January 1939.
Arthur Rothstein—Farm Security Administration/Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. (LC-DIG-fsa-8a10410)
evicted sharecroppers
Evicted sharecroppers with their belongings along a road in Missouri, 1939.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.