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Soldiers of the soil

Title
Soldiers of the soil / Fay Clarke Johnson.
Author
Johnson, Fay Clarke.
Publication
New York : Vantage Press, c1995.

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Description
xii, 116 p. : ill.; 21 cm.
Summary
Author tells the story of Jamaican workers recruited by the tobacco industry during World War II to work the fields while American labor was involved in the war effort.
Subject
  • Tobacco workers > Connecticut > History > 20th century
  • Migrant agricultural laborers > Connecticut > History > 20th century
  • Tobacco industry > Connecticut > History > 20th century
  • Foreign workers, Jamaican > Connecticut > History > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 115).
Call Number
Sc D 96-231
ISBN
0533113288
LCCN
94061826
OCLC
32991201
Author
Johnson, Fay Clarke.
Title
Soldiers of the soil / Fay Clarke Johnson.
Imprint
New York : Vantage Press, c1995.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 115).
Local Subject
Black author.
Research Call Number
Sc D 96-231
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