Sharecropper Family Cultivating Cotton Missouri 1938

A sharecropper family cultivates cotton in New Madrid County, Missouri in May 1938. During this era, sharecropping was a prevalent agricultural practice in the southern United States, where families worked land owned by others in exchange for a portion of the crop. This system significantly shaped the socioeconomic landscape of rural Missouri.

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