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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
CTM CTM International Cotton Advisory Committee. Secretariat Cotton Trading Manual (CTM) is the first work to provide a comprehensive reference source to the conduct of the complex international cotton market. CTM begins by looking at the history of the cotton… OL16955794W
Roses Roses Leila Meacham "Spanning the 20th century, the story of Roses takes place in a small East Texas town against the backdrop of the powerful timber and cotton industries, industries controlled by the scions of the tow… OL18631294W
Cotton in West Africa Cotton in West Africa In West Africa, approximately 16 million people depend directly or indirectly on cotton cultivation. Cotton plays a vital role in the economic and social development of many countries, and in improv… OL19110764W
Trading with the enemy Trading with the enemy Philip Leigh In Trading with the Enemy: The Covert Economy During the American Civil War, New York Times Disunion contributor Philip Leigh recounts the little-known story of clandestine commerce between the North… OL19988607W
Dark princess Dark princess W. E. B. Du Bois 29, 311 p. 24 cm OL28596W
Cotton in Madurai District Cotton in Madurai District G. Subramaniyan Study conducted in Periyakulam Taluk, Madurai District, Tamil Nadu, during 1984-1985. OL3727300W
Up before daybreak Up before daybreak Deborah Hopkinson In this stunning nonfiction volume, award-winning author Deborah Hopkinson weaves the stories of slaves, sharecroppers, and mill workers into a tapestry illuminating the history of cotton in America.… OL42621W
Kapas Kapas Sulistiyo The cotton commodity in Indonesia: socioeconomic study. OL4266756W
Tombee Tombee Theodore Rosengarten Recounts the life of a slave-master and cotton planter from South Carolina based in part upon his journal kept between 1845 and 1858. OL4273969W
Field to fabric Field to fabric Jack Lichtenstein From its beginnings, American Cotton Growers strove toward ever more effective processing and marketing of the cotton grown on the High Plains. The men who were the driving force behind ACG realized … OL4468931W
Cotton textiles and corporate buyers in cottonopolis Cotton textiles and corporate buyers in cottonopolis Shantha Hariharan With special reference to Bharūch District, India. OL5979624W