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DOROTHEA LANGE. Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton,1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.

DOROTHEA LANGE. Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton. She was born a slave "two years before the surrender". [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S. Grant, leader of the Union Army, at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on 9 April 1865, marking the beginning of the end of the American Civil War. The Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery except as punishment for a crime, had been passed by the Senate in April 1864, and by the House of Representatives in January 1865].
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Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton,1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange.
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Mississippi Negress hoeing cotton. She was born a slave "two years before the surrender". [General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Confederate troops to Ulysses S. Grant, leader of the Union Army, at Appomattox Court House, Virginia, on 9 April 1865, marking the beginning of the end of the American Civil War. The Thirteenth Amendment, abolishing slavery except as punishment for a crime, had been passed by the Senate in April 1864, and by the House of Representatives in January 1865].
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3841 x 4960 px | 54.5 MB
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32.5 x 42.0 cm | 12.8 x 16.5 in (300 dpi)
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1930S • 20TH CENTURY • AFRICAN AMERICAN • AFRICAN-AMERICAN • AFRO-AMERICAN • AGRICULTURAL WORKER • AGRICULTURE • AMERICA • AMERICAN • B & W • B / W • B&W • BLACK & WHITE • BLACK AND WHITE • BLACK • CENTURY • CONCEPT • COTTAGER • COTTON FIELD • COTTON PLANT • COTTON PLANTATION • COTTON TREE • COTTON • COUNTRY • DEPRESSION • DIAGRAM • DOROTHEA LANGE TAYLOR • DOROTHEA LANGE • DOROTHEA MARGARETTA NUTZHORN • DOROTHEA MARGARETTA • DOROTHEA • ECONOMICS • ELDERLY WOMAN • ELDERLY • ENSLAVED PERSON • FARM HAND • FARM LABOURER • FARM SECURITY ADMINISTRATION • FARM WORKER • FARMER • FARMHAND (MALE) • FARMHAND • FARMING • FARMLAND • FARMWORKER • FEMALE • FIELD • FIELDS • FILM NEGATIVE • FORMER • FSA • GREAT DEPRESSION • HOE • HOEING • HOUSEMAID • JOB • KITCHENMAID • LANGE • LEE • LOCATION • MAID • MAIDSERVANT • MISSISSIPPI • NATURE • NEGATIVE PHOTOGRAPH • NEGATIVE • NITRATE NEGATIVE • NUTZHORN • OCCUPATION • OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION • OLD WOMAN • OWI • PEON • PEOPLE • PHOTO • PHOTOGRAPH • PHOTOGRAPHY • PLANT • PLANTA • PLANTAE • PLANTATION • PLANTS • POOR • POVERTY • PROFESSION • RECESSION • RUSSELL LEE • RUSSELL • SERVANT GIRL • SHARECROPPER • SHARECROPPERS • SLAVE • SLAVERY • SOUTH • STABLE BOY • TAYLOR • TENANT FARMER • THIRTIES • TOOL • TOOLS • UNITED STATES OF AMERICA • UNITED STATES OFFICE OF WAR INFORMATION • UNITED STATES • USA • WILDERNESS • WOMAN • WOMEN AT WORK • WOMEN'S WORK • WOMEN • WORK • WORKING