| 单词 | sharecropping system |
| 释义 | > as lemmassharecropping system As a modifier, esp. in sharecropping system. ΚΠ 1891 Greenville (Mississippi) Times 10 Jan. The uncertain, unsettling, unprofitable, and generally unsatisfactory rent or share cropping custom was never so general or fixed. 1945 B. A. Botkin Lay My Burden Down 225 That was the beginning of the sharecropping system. 1998 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 11 June 64/1 Southern blacks were effectively reenslaved through the sharecropping system and the adamant white determination to block them from land ownership by legal or illegal means. 2020 School Libr. Jrnl. (Nexis) 1 Jan. Her grandparents shared their experiences laboring in the cotton fields under slavery, and her parents told stories of their sharecropping days. < as lemmas |
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