sharecropping in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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While slavery was abolished, sharecropping was in wide use and confined black farmers to poverty.
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This was called sharecropping and initially the benefits were mutual.
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His family, who grew up sharecropping, shared a talent for music.
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Not only did the labor force change from slavery to sharecropping, but a change in demand also occurred.
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Sharecropping and tenant farming had become ways of life.
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On the whole, sharecropping was not as economically efficient as the gang agriculture of slave plantations.
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This was no disadvantage to a clan with large landholdings since it could always rent out farms in a sharecropping system.
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He was raised in an impoverished sharecropping family with road-building interests.
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In the 1960s, generous subsidies to white farmers meant that most farmers could afford to work their entire farms, and sharecropping faded out.
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The rice culture with its following crisis of the sharecropping system was expanded and so did even the agricultural day-labourers.
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