33
/
AIzaSyAYiBZKx7MnpbEhh9jyipgxe19OcubqV5w
August 1, 2025
625183
190324
2

rise of Sharecropping (1870s) (oct 24, 1870 – feb 17, 1880)

Description:

laborers get a share of crop in exchange for labor and living
owners create shops, make workers buy from there (crop-lien system)
African Americans locked into poverty
promoted Jim Crow Segregation (any laws that discriminate African Americans)

Added to timeline:

3 Dec 2018
0
0
1792

Date:

oct 24, 1870
feb 17, 1880
~ 9 years and 3 months