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The Story Of Sea Island Cotton
Sarah Fick | Richard Dwight Porcher

The Story Of Sea Island Cotton

Wyrick & Company (Jan 01, 2005)
9780941711739
542 pages | 178 x 254 mm | English
Dewey 338.17351097579
LC Classification SB251.5 .P67 2005
LC Control No. 2005931934

Genre

  • Antebellum Economy

Subject

  • Cotton Manufacture
  • Cotton Manufacture - United States
  • Cotton Manufacture/ United States
  • Cotton Trade - United States
  • Cotton Trade/ United States

Plot

Traces the economic journey of sea island cotton from the Andes and Caribbean to its cultivation throughout the southeastern United States, its demise as an important agricultural force in the region, and the lowcountry plantations that depended on this crop for their existence.

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