Bankhead–Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937

id: bankhead-jones-farm-tenant-act-of-1937-283-3664313
title: Bankhead–Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937
text: The Bankhead–Jones Farm Tenant Act of 1937 was passed on July 22, 1937, and authorized acquisition by the federal government of damaged lands to rehabilitate and use them for various purposes. Most importantly, however, the law authorized a modest credit program to assist tenant farmers to purchase land, and it was the culmination of a long effort to secure legislation for their benefit.
brand slug: wiki
category slug: encyclopedia
description: U.S. Act which authorized a credit program to assist tenant farmers in purchasing land
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bankhead%E2%80%93Jones_Farm_Tenant_Act_of_1937
date created:
date modified: 2023-10-26T00:12:57Z
main entity: {"identifier":"Q4856295","url":"https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q4856295"}
image: {"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5c/Great_Seal_of_the_United_States_%28obverse%29.svg","width":600,"height":600}
fields total: 13
integrity: 15

Related Entries

Explore Next Part