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Social Classes in the South in the 1930's

Social Classes in the South in the 1930's. By: Jessica White. Elites. 1930’s equivalent to medieval nobles Usually owned Plantations Very wealthy Educated Few suffered from the Great D epression. ELITE MAN GUARDING HIS PROPERTY. Upper class. Decently educated Gentlemen

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Social Classes in the South in the 1930's

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  1. Social Classes in the South in the 1930's By: Jessica White

  2. Elites • 1930’s equivalent to medieval nobles • Usually owned Plantations • Very wealthy • Educated • Few suffered from the Great Depression ELITE MAN GUARDING HIS PROPERTY

  3. Upper class • Decently educated • Gentlemen • Most owned small farms or shops • Higher chances of keeping jobs • Had a good sum of money • Kept good USA spirit • Many affected by the Great Depression Upper class people who think they are elites

  4. Lower class Poor people • Basic education • Poor • Working class worked in production or were farm laborers • Didn’t own much land • Hugely affected by the Great Depression • Millions unemployed due to lack of education

  5. Bindlestiffs • Similar to a hobo • Moved around from job to job • Extremely poor to broke • Didn’t own homes Super poor hobo weird people

  6. Blacks • Highly segregated • Supreme lower class • Lynched and harassed • Worked under everyone else Black kids trying to have fun

  7. Works Cited • black educator. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Dec. 2012. <http://blackeducator.blogspot.com/2010/03/economic-crisis-and-blackfolk-how-it.html>. • "hobo symbols." epax. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Dec. 2012. <http://empax.org/blog/hobo-symbols>. • Lee, Robert. "Southern Thoughts." SVHS. 30 Nov. 2012. Lecture. • Liturature and its Times. N.p.: n.p., n.d.Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 19 Dec. 2012. <http://go.galegroup.com/ps/retrieve.do?sgHitCountType=None&sort=RELEVANCE&inPS=true&prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=germ38587&tabID=T003&searchId=R2&resultListType=RESULT_LIST&contentSegment=&searchType=AdvancedSearchForm&currentPosition=1&contentSet=GALE%7CCX2875100196&&docId=GALE|CX2875100196&docType=GALE>. • "The 1930s: Everyday Life." SIRS Decades. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Dec. 2012. <http://decades.sirs.com/decadesweb/decades/do/topic?urn=urn%3Asirs%3AUS%3BTOPIC%3B0000022163&decadeurn=urn:sirs:US;TOPIC;0000017812>. • obscure classics. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Dec. 2012. <http://obscureclassics.wordpress.com/2009/11/>. • poor fat people. N.p., n.d. Web. 20 Dec. 2012. <http://www.marksdailyapple.com/poor-fat-people/#axzz2FcC2PZxF>. • tcm. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Dec. 2012. <http://www.tcm.com/this-month/article.html?isPreview=&id=203325%7C203328&name=Raffles>.

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