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050	0	0	_aHD 9875 _bY12b 2005
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100	1		_aYafa, Stephen H., _d1941-
245	1	0	_aBig cotton : _bhow a humble fiber created fortunes, wrecked civilizations, and put America on the map / _cStephen Yafa.
260			_aNew York : _bViking, _cc2005.
300			_axiv, 398 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [375]-380) and index.
505			_aPreface ix Introduction 1 one: Spun in All Directions 9 two: Star Turns 25 three: The Barber from Preston 39 four: Revolutionary Fiber 70 five: Camelot on the Merrimack 91 six: Looming Conflicts 118 seven: Southern Exposure 147 eight: Changing Fortunes 173 nine: Two-Horse Power 202 ten: Boll Weevil Blues 233 eleven: The Shirt on Your Back 270 twelve: Fields of Conflict 305 Afterword 338 Glossary 345 Notes 349 Bibliography 375 Acknowledgments 381 Index 385
650		0	_aCotton textile industry _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		0	_aCotton manufacture _zUnited States _xHistory.
650		4	_aManufactura del algodón _97475
650		4	_aIndustria textil _97473
650		4	_aAlgodón _xIndustria y comercio _97474
650		4	_aIndustria de la maquinaria para algodón _97476
650		4	_aIndustria de la maquinaria textil _97477
856	4	2	_3Contributor biographical information _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2004057185-b.html
856	4	2	_3Publisher description _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2004057185-d.html
856	4	1	_3Sample text _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2004057185-s.html
856	4	1	_3Table of contents only _uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0719/2004057185-t.html
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