Sparta, Texas traditions of self-sufficiency and community solidarity /

active social life, a common vocation and a shared history.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Macaulay, Carol Fiorillo
Format: Thesis eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified] ; 1998.
Subjects:
Online Access:Link to OAKTrust copy

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245 1 0 |a Sparta, Texas traditions of self-sufficiency and community solidarity /  |c by Carol Fiorillo Macaulay. 
264 1 |a [Place of publication not identified] :  |b [publisher not identified] ;  |c 1998. 
300 |a x, 245 leaves :  |b illustrations, maps ;  |c 28 cm. 
336 |a text  |b txt  |2 rdacontent 
337 |a computer  |b c  |2 rdamedia 
338 |a online resource  |b cr  |2 rdacarrier 
500 |a "Major subject: Anthropology". 
500 |a Vita. 
502 |b M.A.  |c Texas A&M University  |d 1998. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references:pages 207-217. 
520 |a active social life, a common vocation and a shared history. 
520 |a and community self-awareness. Through its application,  
520 |a aspects of the community's tenancy have come to light.  
520 |a attributed to stability on the land, strong kinship ties, an  
520 |a bonds that sustained the life of 
520 |a censuses, as well as a description of the artifacts  
520 |a cohesive and vital community until the waters of Belton  
520 |a collected from former residents of the Sparta community.  
520 |a collected, are presented here. Six oral histories were  
520 |a commercial farming and urbanization, Sparta remained a  
520 |a community of Sparta existed for one hundred years. Unlike  
520 |a farmsteads, located in the uplands surrounding the reservoir,  
520 |a further investigation, Archival documentation of each site,  
520 |a In the Cowhouse valley of western Bell County, the rural  
520 |a inquiry are synthesized within the community study model of  
520 |a Kolb and Snead (1997). This model focuses on three elements  
520 |a many small communities that fell to the pressures of  
520 |a of community -- social reproduction, subsistence production  
520 |a Reservoir inundated its farmland. Twelve historic  
520 |a Sparta through three and four generations have been  
520 |a Sparta's families were economically self-sufficient, however,  
520 |a such as deed and tax records, population and agricultural  
520 |a the community. The data obtained from these three avenues of  
520 |a They gave testimony to life on the farm and involvement in  
520 |a they participated in a system of mutual dependency. The  
520 |a were deemed historically significant, and thus, merited  
530 |a Also available online. 
530 |a Issued also on microfiche from Lange Micrographics. 
650 4 |a Major anthropology. 
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