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Preface and Acknowledgments | ||
Ch. 1 | Introduction: Lost Worlds | 1 |
Ch. 2 | Homeplaces | 17 |
Lay of the Land | 17 | |
Chores | 29 | |
Gardens, Home-Use Field Crops, and Fodder Crops | 35 | |
Domestic Livestock | 44 | |
Fishing, Hunting, Trapping, and Gathering | 51 | |
Medical Self-Help and Town Doctors | 60 | |
Ch. 3 | Money Crops | 71 |
Cotton and Other Crops | 71 | |
Cash-Crop Livestock | 90 | |
Minor Money Crops | 98 | |
Part-Time Cash Labor for Others | 107 | |
Peddlers and Country Stores | 115 | |
Visits to Town | 120 | |
Ch. 4 | Settlements | 193 |
Country Schools | 193 | |
School Entertainments | 208 | |
Family Visits | 213 | |
The Sporting Life | 222 | |
House Parties and Dances | 226 | |
Neighbors Helping Neighbors | 235 | |
Churches and Religious Life | 241 | |
Ch. 5 | Modernizations and the Takeover | 251 |
Communication Breakthroughs | 251 | |
Roads and Automobiles | 257 | |
Government Programs and the Takeover | 263 | |
Epilogue: Sixty Years Afterword | 280 | |
App | The Fort Hood Oral History Project | 283 |
Selected Bibliography | 289 | |
Index | 291 |
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