Jesse from Mississippi
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Discusses the problems encountered by a black family who moved from a farm in Mississippi to a northern city in adjusting to city life. Relates how the family moved with the hope of attaining a better lifestyle but found that the father must work at two jobs and the mother at one just to support the family. Notes that without parental supervision Jesse, the son, may be associating with the wrong crowd and may get in trouble., Discusses the problems encountered by a black family who moved from a farm in Mississippi to a northern city in adjusting to city life. Relates how the family moved with the hope of attaining a better lifestyle but found that the father must work at two jobs and the mother at one just to support the family. Notes that without parental supervision Jesse, the son, may be associating with the wrong crowd and may get in trouble.
Copyright
Registered 10Nov71 · MP22215 (Jan-Jun 1972) Copyright holder: Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corp
Complete catalog record
, Discusses the problems encountered by a black family who moved from a farm in Mississippi to a northern city in adjusting to city life. Relates how the family moved with the hope of attaining a better lifestyle but found that the father must work at two jobs and the mother at one just to support the family. Notes that without parental supervision Jesse, the son, may be associating with the wrong crowd and may get in trouble.NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, genre, description, catalog record
- U.S. Copyright Office, Catalog of Copyright Entries (renewals, 1970–1978) — copyright
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