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From Can See to Can't: Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies
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From Can See to Can't: Texas Cotton Farmers on the Southern Prairies
Thad Sitton & Dan K. Utley
University of Texas Press
Austin, Texas, 1997
First edition, stated
Rural social history of "King Cotton" from the standpoint of the growers and laborers working in the Colorado and Brazos River bottom lands, centered around Washington and Fayette counties in central Texas. Using oral histories, family records, and other historical sources, the authors have compiled a study of the families of the poor southern farmers, The book describes the daily life of German-, Czech-, Anglo-, and African American families as they went about their daily rounds.
Trade Paperback, viii, 316 pages, includes bibliographic references and index. Contains photographic illustrations & maps. The fore edge of the front wrapper shows a little separation of the clear coat from the paper, a barely visible hint of sun tan on the alone the top edge Overall condition is very good, clean, unmarked, square and tight.
