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1960's just after slave practice was ended Actually I'm pretty sure it was in the 1870's.

After the Civil War, a lot of former slaves became sharecroppers, but the practice had existed for hundreds of years.

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Landownership would be an antonym for sharecropping, as it refers to owning land outright as opposed to a tenant farming arrangement.


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