tobacco was considered a poor man's crop because Tobacco: The Most Versatile Cash This young man is helping

This young man is helping out with his family's tobacco crop. Amish farmers in Lancaster County (some of them, not all) raise tobacco to supplement dairy income. Photo: Don Shenk Between the First and Second World Wars, tobacco farmers' wages fluctuated to the point of absurdity. Farm families were temporarily relieved from impoverishment by the huge tobacco demand generated by WWI, but A Bitter Harvest: Child Labor and Human Rights Abuses on Tobacco Farms in Zimbabwe HRW Tobacco in Colonial Virginia Encyclopedia Virginia

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