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Off to market: In Northern and coastal Vietnam: Waterway settlements and Chinese influences, page 21; Small livestock raised on nearby farms are delivered to market this way so that customers can buy them alive. The buyers can choose the healthiest birds, keep the animals alive until they are needed for food, and be assured of purchasing fresh meat. These...; By Lorraine Aragon.

All about life: A primary curriculum based around life and environmental science draws on children's natural curiosity to teach reading, math, and more.; By Myra Erexson.

Mrs. Barbara Wagoner: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 2.3; WAGONER, MRS. BARBARA; married; two children; aged 20 years; reside in Wilkes Co., N.C. Children: Jacob, aged one year. Buck, aged 9 — child by husband's first wife. INCOME: About $20.00 per month. Husband is laborer on government park project in this...

Mrs. B. F. Stayley: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 2.5; STAYLEY, MRS. B.F., married and has 14 children but all of them are away from home. Her age is 65; her husband's age is 69. Reside at Reddis [sic] River, N.C. INCOME: Husband makes all his money by farming and by lending money. They have one son who is a school...

Mrs. Samuel Stayley: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 2.7; STAYLEY, MRS. SAMUEL, has five children living at home. She is 83 years old and her husband is 84. They reside at Reddies River, Wilkes Co., N.C. INCOME: The whole family works on the farm and they make just enough to live on. They income from farming is enough...

Mrs. Emma Mitchell: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 2.9; MITCHELL, MRS. EMMA, (colored), aged 44; husband 58; have ten children, all of whom live with them at Reidsville, N.C. INCOME: Their income depends on farming and bag stringing. They raise practically all their food and only have to buy about $8.00 worth a...

Mrs. Eugenia Allen: In Tobacco bag stringing: Life and labor in the Depression, page 2.10; ALLEN, MRS. EUGENIA, (colored); married and has three children and four grandchildren living with her; aged 51; husband aged 59. Reside at Reidsville, N.C. INCOME: They raise corn and tobacco to sell, and all the food they need. Taxes are about $35.00 a year...

4-H and Home Demonstration during the Great Depression: During the first few years of the Great Depression, North Carolina Agricultural Extension Service agents focused on emergency relief for adult farmers rather than the 4-H program. By 1933 club enrollment fell to its lowest levels since 1925, and the summer...; Format: article; By Amy Manor.

Live chickens and ducks tied to motorcycle in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown: Over a dozen live chickens and ducks are tied to a motorcycle in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown. Small livestock raised on nearby farms are delivered to market this way so that customers can buy them alive. The buyers can choose the healthiest birds, keep the...; Format: image/photograph

White ducks transported on motorcycle in Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown market: Over a dozen white ducks are transported on the back of a motorcycle through Ho Chi Minh City's Chinatown market. The man driving wears a long-sleeved shirt, long pants, plastic sandals, and a cloth cap. Small livestock raised on nearby farms are delivered...; Format: image/photograph

Two bird creatures with human heads Thai Ramayana mural): This detail from the Ramayana mural at the Emerald Buddha Temple shows two bird creatures with male human heads. The creatures' feathered bodies are painted light brown and modelled on short-tailed chickens or hawks. From the front of the bird heads, human...; Format: image/photograph

Chickens for sale in Saquisili, Ecuador: Several crates of live chickens are on display in an open-air market. A woman in an apron stands among the crates. Numerous shoppers walk among the market stalls. Saquisilí has one of the largest daily markets in Ecuador. Everything from agricultural products...; Format: image/photograph

Mrs. Eugenia Allen, Reidsville, N.C.: Mrs. Eugenia Allen and one of her grandchildren are pictured standing on the front porch of their house. There is a chicken visible at left.; Format: image/photograph

Vietnam Mekong Delta tour: The process of growing, harvesting rice: This was recorded as part of a multi-day Mekong Delta tour that started in Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) and finished in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. It is a unique experience to cross the border over water rather than overland. We were amongst the first groups...; Format: audio

Balinese woman buys pieces of raw chicken at an outdoor market: A Balinese woman in a blue blouse and yellow skirt buys pieces of raw chicken from another woman at an outdoor market. The vendor, wearing a red jacket and a printed cloth around her hair, weighs the chicken pieces with a kilogram balance scale. A set of cylindrical...; Format: image/photograph

Two men standing along road with rows of cock baskets: Two men, both wearing Balinese sarongs, hats, and rubber thongs, stand along a road with rows of cock baskets. The men's sarongs are both rolled up to knee height, typical for informal work activities. The man on the left is bare-chested and wears a dark baseball...; Format: image/photograph

Sounds from a chicken coop: I lived with a Malaysian family for about two weeks. They invited me, a complete stranger to live in their house and attend their son's wedding. The family lived in a simple 3 bedroom house, they owned one car and a few mopeds, and they had a large yard which...; Format: audio

Roasting chickens in Guanajuato, Mexico: Several chickens roast over a brick oven in a market stall. Wood logs fill the bottom of the oven waiting to be used as fuel. Guanajuato is a large city in the central highlands of Mexico. It was an important colonial city because of the area’s large silver...; Format: image/photograph

The needs of animals: In this lesson plan first grade students will examine photographs of 4-H club members with animals from North Carolina. They will make observations from the visual material to build an understanding of the needs of animals. They will begin to learn that these needs have remained the same in different times.; Format: lesson plan (grade 1 Science); By Pauline S. Johnson.

4-H club girl standing next to poultry house: In this black and white photograph, a young woman stands in the grass next to a large poultry house containing dozens of chickens. She wears a patterned dress that comes just below her knees and a scarf wrapped around her head. The poultry house has two parts....; Format: image/photograph

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