Rural U.S.A.: Persistence and ChangeThomas R. Ford |
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... blacks to im- prove their status and life chances can make rural America a more at- tractive place for blacks to live . It was not an accident that prompted the majority ... rural - nonfarm and rural - farm blacks Rural Ethnic Minorities 147.
... blacks to im- prove their status and life chances can make rural America a more at- tractive place for blacks to live . It was not an accident that prompted the majority ... rural - nonfarm and rural - farm blacks Rural Ethnic Minorities 147.
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... farm blacks showed smaller increases in median years of school completed than did urban blacks between 1960 and 1970 . The rate of increase in median years of school completed was slightly greater for blacks than for whites in both rural - ...
... farm blacks showed smaller increases in median years of school completed than did urban blacks between 1960 and 1970 . The rate of increase in median years of school completed was slightly greater for blacks than for whites in both rural - ...
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... blacks as well as whites . Median family income in both 1960 and 1970 was lowest among rural - farm blacks and highest among urban blacks , while rural - nonfarm blacks ranked in between . Comparing rural - farm with rural - nonfarm ...
... blacks as well as whites . Median family income in both 1960 and 1970 was lowest among rural - farm blacks and highest among urban blacks , while rural - nonfarm blacks ranked in between . Comparing rural - farm with rural - nonfarm ...
Contents
Quality and Conflicts in Land | 19 |
People on the Land | 37 |
The Changing Character of the Nonmetropolitan | 55 |
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