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HOMESTEADER, 1936. A homesteader driving a garden tractor with two boys riding in the back cart
HOMESTEADER, 1936.
A homesteader driving a garden tractor with two boys riding in the back cart, Decatur, Indiana. Photograph by Carl Mydans, May 1936
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1936 Carl Cart Decatur Denim Driving Farm Farmer Farming Field Great Depression Homesteader Indiana Mydans New Deal Overalls Riding Spike Tractor Young
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HOMESTEADER, 1936 - A Glimpse into the Resilience of American Farming during the Great Depression
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph captures a poignant moment in American history. Taken by renowned photographer Carl Mydans in May 1936, it showcases a determined homesteader driving a garden tractor through the fields of Decatur, Indiana. The image exudes an air of hope and determination amidst the hardships brought on by the Great Depression. In this snapshot, we see a rugged farmer wearing denim overalls and a weathered hat as he skillfully maneuvers his trusty tractor. Two young boys joyously ride along in the back cart, their faces beaming with excitement. Their presence serves as a reminder that even during times of adversity, there is still room for youthful spirit and optimism. The photo perfectly encapsulates the essence of early farming life in rural America - hard work, resilience, and family bonds forged through shared struggles. It also reflects how President Roosevelt's New Deal initiatives aimed to alleviate economic distress by providing support to struggling farmers like this homesteader. As we gaze upon this powerful image today, let us remember those who braved uncertain times with unwavering determination. This photograph stands as a testament to their indomitable spirit and serves as an enduring symbol of hope amidst hardship.
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