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100 1 _aMartin, O. B.
_q(Oscar Baker),
_d1870-1935
245 1 2 _aA decade of negro extension work, 1914-1924
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2023
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aUnited States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Circular No. 72
500 _aRelease date is 2023-05-11
508 _aBob Taylor, Charlene Taylor and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"A Decade of Negro Extension Work, 1914-1924" by O. B. Martin is a historical account published in the early 20th century. This work details the efforts and significant progress made by agricultural extension programs aimed at improving the lives of African American farmers and their families in the Southern United States. It likely discusses various aspects of agricultural development, including land ownership, home improvement, and educational initiatives, aiming to provide insight into the progress and challenges faced by the African American community during this period. Throughout the book, Martin chronicles the evolution of the Negro extension work, emphasizing the importance of cooperative efforts and practical demonstrations in farming and home management. The text outlines various programs introduced to enhance agricultural productivity and living conditions, such as crop demonstrations, home economics, club work for youth, and the development of cooperative associations. Highlights from the work include personal success stories of farmers who transformed their lives through these initiatives, as well as the significant increase in land ownership among Negroes during this decade. The book serves as a testament to the substantial achievements made in spite of the prevailing socio-economic challenges of the time. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cUnited States: U.S. Department of Agriculture, 1926
653 _aAgriculture
653 _aAfrican American agricultural extension workers
653 _aHome ownership
653 _aLand tenure
653 _aAgricultural extension work
653 _aAfrican Americans -- Agriculture
830 0 _aUnited States Department of Agriculture, Miscellaneous Circular No. 72
856 4 _uhttps://archive.org/details/decadeofnegroext72mart/page/n1/mode/2up
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/70741
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