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Jaynes, Gerald David

 
9780195036190: Branches without Roots: Genesis of the Black Working Class in the American South, 1862-82

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Jaynes traces the transition of the black work force from the slave economy of the antebellum South to the wage-earning economy of the post-Emancipation period. He stresses the failure of Reconstruction politics to give the black freedmen a viable economic base and indicates how Southern planters and black workers eventually made economic accommodations through the sharecropping system.

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Jaynes traces the transition of the black work force from the slave economy of the antebellum South to the wage-earning economy of the post-Emancipation period. He stresses the failure of Reconstruction politics to give the black freedmen a viable economic base and indicates how Southern planters and black workers eventually made economic accommodations through the sharecropping system.

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