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New York Agriculture in the Classroom

Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix

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Print Sherley Anne Williams

Working Cotton

Working Cotton describes the long days of work in a cotton field from the view of a child in a migrant family. Shelan describes how her parents, brothers, and sisters arrive at the cotton fields before dawn and work until night to harvest cotton.

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Sherley Anne Williams

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