The biography of cotton / Carrie Gleason.

Author/creator Gleason, Carrie, 1973-
Format Book
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Crabtree Pub. Co., 2006.
Description32 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Supplemental ContentTable of contents
Subjects

SeriesHow did that get here
How did that get here? ^A1015234
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 noteIncludes index.
LCCN 2005023002
ISBN0778724808 (rlb)
ISBN9780778724803 (rlb)
ISBN0778725162 (pb)
ISBN9780778725169 (pb)

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Joyner TRC Nonfiction 633.5 G471B ✔ Available Place Hold