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Excerpt from Social Status and Farm Tenure: Attitudes and Social Conditions of Corn Belt and Cotton Belt Farmers But you would still have the problem of limiting the number of interviews to be made, for you could easily Spend the rest of your active lifetime in talking with farm tenants to say nothing of their wives without visiting more than a fraction of them. A glance at maps made by the U. S. Department of Agriculture showing the distribution of farm tenancy would convince you that there are two main areas of high tenancy rates in this country. The first is in the South, beginning in the East with southern Virginia and northern North Carolina, and stretching like an irregular crescent westward through the Southern States to Texas and Oklahoma. The second is in the Corn Belt, with high points in central Illinois, the northwestern. Quarter of Iowa and adjacent portions of Nebraska, South Dakota, and Minnesota. These two areas alone contain. Over farme-tenant families, more than one-half of all those in the country (fig. Obviously, a year wouldn't be long enough for you to get in touch with a gpcd sprinkling of all these farmers. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.