2016.02.29 13:57Boll Weevil From: MexicoDestroys Cotton!!Destroys ByHatch the yellow flower of cotton Then, when become boll larvae feeds on the cotton to make cotton useless.The drought of 192...
2016.02.01 13:28Tenant Farming and SharecroppingTenant FarmingLandowner provides house and land. Landowner received set amount of cash or a portion of crop at end of season. Tenant farmers usually made small...
2016.02.01 13:26Economic Reconstruction•landowners needed laborers to work their large farms•two systems emerged– tenant farming– sharecropping.•cotton - GA’s most important crop•continuous growing of tobacco ...
2016.02.01 13:23African Americans in Politics•election of 1867–first time African Americans voted.•several African Americans elected to GA’s General Assembly•Rev. Henry McNeal Turner–one of first black men elected i...
2016.02.01 13:08Freedmen's BureauOriginal purpose was to help booth former slaves and poor whites cape with their everyday problem by offering them clothing, food, and other necessities.Later became to h...