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Sharecropping
Sharecropping is a legal arrangement in which a landowner allows a tenant (sharecropper) to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land. Sharecropping is not to be conflated with tenant farming, providing the tenant a higher economic and social status. Sharecropping has a long history and there are a wide range of different situations and types of agreements that have used a form of the system. Some are governed by tradition, and others by law. The France, French ''métayage'', the Catalonia, Catalan ''masoveria'', the Castile (historical region), Castilian ''mediero'', the Slavs, Slavic ''połownictwo'' and ''izdolshchina, the Italy, Italian mezzadria'', and the Islamic economics, Islamic system of ''muzara‘a'' (المزارعة), are examples of legal systems that have supported sharecropping. Overview Under a sharecropping system, landowners provided a share of land to be worked by the sharecropper, and usually provided other necessities such as h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
Greene Co Ga1941 Delano
Greene may refer to: Places United States * Greene, Indiana, an unincorporated community * Greene, Iowa, a city * Greene, Maine, a town ** Greene (CDP), Maine, in the town of Greene * Greene (town), New York ** Greene (village), New York, in the town of Greene * Greene, Rhode Island, a village and census-designated place * Greene County (other), 14 counties * Greene Township, Pennsylvania (other), seven townships *Greene Mountain - see List of mountains in Virginia * Greene Island (Rhode Island) *Camp Greene, a former United States Army facility in Charlotte, North Carolina Canada * Greene Island (Lake Ontario), an island in Lake Ontario * Greene Island (Lake Huron), an island in Lake Huron People * Greene C. Bronson (1789–1863), American lawyer and politician Other uses *, a World War II destroyer *Greene Avenue (Montreal), Quebec, Canada * The Greene Town Center, also known as The Greene, a mixed-use, office, retail, dining and entertainment center in B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] [Amazon] |
