cropper's Usage Examples:

War and the abolition of slavery, many freedman families worked as sharecroppers rather than hire out as laborers; this generally replaced slavery as.

July 1934 during the Great Depression, the STFU was founded to help sharecroppers and tenant farmers get better arrangements from landowners.

Plainview, Georgia, achieved a third grade education and worked as a sharecropper.

Santhal was a well-respected figure among the Adivasi sharecroppers, peasants and tea labourers of the hill and tarai areas of Darjeeling.

American Civil War, many freedmen continued to work in agriculture but as sharecroppers and tenant farmers.

The Ingrams, who were sharecroppers, were accused of murdering their white neighbor, John Ethron Stratford, in 1947 over an argument about animals on his land and his sexual harassment of the mother, Rosa Lee.

His father was a farmer, and they were likely poor sharecroppers during the Great Depression.

reform movement throughout rural West Bengal for recording the names of sharecroppers (jotadars) while avoiding the time-consuming method of recording through.

The brother, Boy Willie, is a sharecropper who wants to sell the piano to buy the land (Sutter"s land) where his.

Born in Hector, Arkansas, Pound worked as a sharecropper in the Rio Grande Valley in Texas, where he worked his way up to running.

Since the cropper pays in shares or portions of his harvest, owners and croppers both.

Other tactics included debiting expenses against the sharecropper"s profits after the crop was harvested.

Fleeing again, Longley went to east Texas and became a sharecropper for a preacher, William R.

Synonyms:

agricultural labourer, sharecrop farmer, sharecropper, agricultural laborer,