The Economics of Land Tenure in Georgia
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So that now, in Georgia at least, the attitude of the typical white landowner is not one that would dictate a refusal to sell land to a negro be- cause of his color, nor would the color of the purchaser alter in any wise the terms upon which the land might be obtained.
Another influence of the environment that has un- doubtedly worked to hinder the negroes in purchasing lands has been the generally unprosperous condition of the farmers up to within recent years. It is particularly noticeable th...at during the depression of the nineties, as was said above, 1 the negroes made little progress in acquiring farms. As will be discussed in another con- nection, many of the negro farmers are croppers upon 1 Supra, p. 70.
77] LANDOWNERSHIP AMONG THE NEGROES 77 cotton plantations, and owing to the shortcomings of the cropping arrangement, together with the credit system and the declining price of cotton up to 1898, they had little or no surplus left over at the end of the year. In so far, however, as lands in Georgia have been abund- ant — and they have been relatively abundant — the oppor- tunity has been favorable for the enterprising and thrifty negro to become the owner of a farm.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
So that now, in Georgia at least, the attitude of the typical white landowner is not one that would dictate a refusal to sell land to a negro be- cause of his color, nor would the color of the purchaser alter in any wise the terms upon which the land might be obtained.
Another influence of the environment that has un- doubtedly worked to hinder the negroes in purchasing lands has been the generally unprosperous condition of the farmers up to within recent years. It is particularly noticeable th...at during the depression of the nineties, as was said above, 1 the negroes made little progress in acquiring farms. As will be discussed in another con- nection, many of the negro farmers are croppers upon 1 Supra, p. 70.
77] LANDOWNERSHIP AMONG THE NEGROES 77 cotton plantations, and owing to the shortcomings of the cropping arrangement, together with the credit system and the declining price of cotton up to 1898, they had little or no surplus left over at the end of the year. In so far, however, as lands in Georgia have been abund- ant — and they have been relatively abundant — the oppor- tunity has been favorable for the enterprising and thrifty negro to become the owner of a farm.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Enoch Marvin Banks to read onlineMoreLess
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