Southern Communities: Listening for a Change - Tobacco, History, and Memory: Storytelling and Cultural Grieving in Eastern North Carolina
(North Carolina: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Wilson Library. Manuscript Collection. Southern Oral History Program),
Source: dc.lib.unc.edu
Source: dc.lib.unc.edu
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- Abstract / Summary
- This collection of interviews by historians Lu Ann Jones and Charlie Thompson explores the dramatic changes in eastern North Carolina tobacco farming and farm communities since World War II. In addition to tracing the history of growing, cultivating, harvesting, and selling tobacco, interviewees speculate about what current developments in tobacco politics may mean for the future of tobacco farming.
- Field of Interest
- Letters and Diaries
- Content Type
- Oral history
- Format
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- URL
- https://dc.lib.unc.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/sohp
- Publisher
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill. Wilson Library. Manuscript Collection. Southern Oral History Program
- Place Published / Released
- North Carolina
- Subject
- Letters and Diaries, History, Daily Life, Trade and Commerce, Agriculture, Agrarian life, United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos, North America, North Carolina, United States
- Keywords and Translated Subjects
- United States of America, USA, US of A, America, Estados Unidos