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Series |
How did that get here How did that get here? ^A1015234
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Contents |
What is cotton? -- Cotton lands -- From fiber to fabric -- Cotton in the ancient world -- Cotton spreads -- Age of industry -- The cotton gin -- King cotton -- Slavery -- Mill towns -- Boll weevil -- World cotton today. |
Abstract |
Explains the history of cotton, where it's grown, how it's harvested, and its many uses. |
General note | Includes index. |
LCCN | 2005023002 |
ISBN | 0778724808 (rlb) |
ISBN | 9780778724803 (rlb) |
ISBN | 0778725162 (pb) |
ISBN | 9780778725169 (pb) |