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Cotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi
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Credit lineCotton sharecropper. She was born "two years before the surrender." Mississippi. 1937-01-01. Lange, Dorothea. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Collection, Library of Congress. Public domain.
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