Radical Protest and Social Structure. The Southern Farmers( by Michael Schwartz

By Michael Schwartz

''Michael Schwartz's ebook is absolutely 3 books in one—an research of the structural alterations that produced some of the most oppressive social structures the area has identified (the one-crop cotton tenancy financial system and the method of institutionalized racism and authoritarian one-party politics that was once required to maintain the delicate financial arrangement); a theoretical research of the origins, mobilization, and end result of rebel demanding situations; and a meticulous software of that thought to the increase and cave in of the Populist movement.''—Craig Jenkins, Theory and Society


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B l a k e received all his f u r n i s h i n g s a n d p a i d 1000 p o u n d s of c o t t o n a n d $20. I r a R i c h a r d s o n h a d t h e i d e n t i c a l c o n t r a c t . 4. C. P e a r c e , G. M i a l , H. O h a l , A. F o s t n o , a n d F. P o w e l l r e c e i v e d all f u r n i s h i n g s e x c e p t t h e y p a i d half t h e fertilizer costs. T h e i r r e n t w a s 1000 p o u n d s c o t t o n , $20, a n d all t h e c o t t o n s e e d . 5. J. Pool r e c e i v e d all f u r n i s h i n g s a n d w a s r e q u i r e d to p l a n t six a c r e s of c o t t o n a n d t h e rest is c o m .

Edwards, "The Tenant System and Some Changes Since Emancipation," Annak of the American Academy of Political and Social Science 49 (September 1913), p. 34; Reid, op. , pp. 1 1 4 - 1 2 0 . 2 Basic T e n a n c y R e l a t i o n s h i p s 31 T h e perfect e x a m p l e of t h i s k i n d of conflict w a s t h a t o v e r " g a r d e n p l o t s " a n d f a r m a n i m a l s . "^"' V a r i o u s f a r m a n i m a l s s u p p l i e d food as well. If t h e t e n a n t s p e n t c o n s i d e r a b l e t i m e t e n d i n g t h e a n i m a l s a n d t h e g a r d e n , t h i s cut i n t o t h e c a r e of t h e c a s h c r o p .

Money? '^ This credit ladder p u t a t r e m e n d o u s economic squeeze o n everyone w i t h o u t cash: Cotton fanners must have ample cash to run themselves for a year, or else credit, because the returns for their investment and labor of the entire year could not be collected until the short selling season in the fall of the year. Naturally the banking and mercantile interests fell heir to the responsibility of supplying the credit n e e d s — The merchants w h o supplied the farmers on credit for the entire year were forced to carry all the different lines of credit the farmer might need.

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