1938 Child of Sharecropper Cultivating Cotton Missouri

In May 1938, a child of a sharecropper cultivates cotton in New Madrid County, Missouri. This scene reflects the agricultural practices of the time, emphasizing the vital role of children in farming families. The Farm Security Administration documented such images to highlight rural life during the Great Depression, focusing on the perseverance of farming communities.

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