In the 1930s, many southerners faced significant economic hardship due to the Great Depression, which led to a generally negative attitude towards money. With high unemployment and poverty levels, there was a pervasive sense of financial insecurity and a struggle to make ends meet. While some southerners held onto traditional values of wealth and status, the economic crisis fostered a more pragmatic view of money, emphasizing survival over accumulation. This period also saw a shift towards community support and resilience as individuals sought to navigate the challenging economic landscape.
crops and agriculture
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Most southerners wealth was tied around slavery. Down in the south they made money from the slaves farming and selling thier slaves.
Many wanted to stay where they were on the plantations, but there was not sufficient money to feed many.
The southerners viewed slaves as property.
Most Southerners had their money invested in enslaved African Americans and farms.
dole money is a piece of
the love of money
Bad attitude. Convince them with money.
because the southerners had no money,no food, or house, or no land becuase they have no money so they can play the land so they can keep the land
crops and agriculture
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false
Furniture, farm tools, machines and borrowed money
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Most southerners wealth was tied around slavery. Down in the south they made money from the slaves farming and selling thier slaves.