Unknown African American male breaking hemp on hand brakes in a field of hemp stalk stacks
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@ University of Kentucky. Libraries
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The John Winston Coleman, Jr. collection on slavery in Kentucky, 1780-1940 is comprised of manuscript materials (1780-1940) and photographs gathered by John Winston Coleman, Jr. (1898-1983) while conducting research for his book Slavery Times in Kentucky (1940).This item has been aggregated as part of the Association of Southeastern Research Libraries (ASERL)'s "Deeply Rooted: The Agricultural & Rural History of the American South" project.
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Digital Library of GeorgiaKeywords
- African American Agricultural Workers
- African Americans
- Hemp Industry
- Hemp Industry Workers
- History
- Kentucky