Interview with Joe Twine, March 4, 1992
Project: Family Farms of Kentucky: African American Farmers Oral History Project
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Joe Twine discusses married life on the farm. He also describes how he has bought and sold land over the years. Twine provides insight on the difficulties of starting a farm. Lastly, he presents the changes he has seen in farming over the years.Interview Accession
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Black farmers Heritage farms Madison County (Ky.) Farming Farmland Land ownership Tobacco FamilyInterview LC Subject
Agriculture--Kentucky Family farms African American farmers African Americans--Employment AgricultureInterview Rights
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Twine, Joe Interview by Maureen Mullinax. 04 Mar. 1992. Lexington, KY: Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
Twine, J. (1992, March 04). Interview by M. Mullinax. Family Farms of Kentucky: African American Farmers Oral History Project. Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries, Lexington.
Twine, Joe, interview by Maureen Mullinax. March 04, 1992, Family Farms of Kentucky: African American Farmers Oral History Project, Louie B. Nunn Center for Oral History, University of Kentucky Libraries.
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