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During wind and rain : the Jones family farm in the Arkansas Delta, 1848-2006 / Margaret Jones Bolsterli.

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Margaret Jones Bolsterli is the author of Born in the Delta and the editor of Vinegar Pie and Chicken Bread and A Remembrance of Eden. She is a professor emerita of English at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville.

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Bolsterli, Margaret Jones
Format: Government Document eBook
Language:English
Published: Fayetteville : University of Arkansas Press, 2008.
Subjects:
Jones family.
Bolsterli, Margaret Jones > Family.
Farm life > Arkansas > Desha County > History.
Family farms > Arkansas > Desha County > History.
Desha County (Ark.) > Social life and customs.
Desha County (Ark.) > Biography.
Arkansas Delta (Ark.) > Social life and customs.
Arkansas Delta (Ark.) > Biography.
Bolsterli, Margaret Jones.
Families.
Family farms.
Farm life.
Manners and customs.
Arkansas > Arkansas Delta.
Arkansas > Desha County.
Biographies.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The place they came to : the Arkansas/Mississippi delta
  • The Uriah generation : 1849-1872
  • The Joseph generation : 1872-1906
  • The Boss and Sallie generation : 1906-1957
  • The Grover generation : 1957-1991
  • The Casey generation : 1985-
  • Conclusion.

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