ISBN: 9781585444021 - texas, cotton, and the new deal (sam rayburn series on rural life, band 7) (1 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: As New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: As New. 1st Edition. xv, 194 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. ; natural cloth ; dj in mylar. In this book, Keith J. Volanto relates the story of the New Deal's efforts to aid Texas cotton farmers, specifically with the production-control policies introduced by the Agricultural Adjustment Administration. Volanto's study of the AAA cotton programs in Texas is an important case study not only of agriculture policy but of the New Deal itself. From the initial farm subsidy programs and their impact on Texas during the 1930s to the AAA's cotton programs that were implemented at the state level, Very little has previously been written on this important period in Texas' history. Texas, Cotton and the New Deal fills this void.…