Sharecropping
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title:
Sharecropping
text:
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 is 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 French métayage, the C
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description:
Use of land by a tenant in return for a share of the crops produced
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sharecropping
date created:
2004-01-28T20:00:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T05:35:12Z
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