Drudges, helpers and team players: Oral historical accounts of farm work in appalachian Kentucky

Rural Sociology

Volumn 61, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 209-226

  Scott, Shaunna L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIVISION OF LABOUR; FAMILY FARMING; FARM WORK; HISTORICAL STUDY; ORAL ACCOUNT; RURAL HISTORY; TWENTIETH CENTURY; WOMEN'S ROLE;

USA, KENTUCKY, HARLAN COUNTY; USA, KENTUCKY, LETCHER COUNTY;

EID: 0030425718     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.1996.tb00617.x     Document Type: Article

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