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Darwen And The Cotton Famine: Thirty Years Ago, 1862-1864 (1893)

Darwen And The Cotton Famine: Thirty Years Ago, 1862-1864 (1893)

Nichols, S. A.

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ISBN10: 1104015226
ISBN13: 9781104015220
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 26 2009
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Darwen And The Cotton Famine: Thirty Years Ago, 1862-1864 (1893) is a historical account of the cotton famine that occurred in Darwen, a town in Lancashire, England, during the American Civil War. The book was written by S. A. Nichols and was first published in 1893. The book provides a detailed description of the impact of the cotton famine on the people of Darwen and the surrounding areas. The author describes how the shortage of cotton led to the closure of many textile mills in the region, leaving thousands of workers unemployed and struggling to make ends meet. The book also explores the efforts made by the local authorities and charitable organizations to alleviate the suffering of the affected population.In addition to providing a historical account of the cotton famine, the book also sheds light on the social and economic conditions of the time. The author discusses the class divide in Victorian England and the challenges faced by the working-class population. Overall, Darwen And The Cotton Famine: Thirty Years Ago, 1862-1864 (1893) is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the cotton industry in Lancashire, the impact of the American Civil War on British industry, and the social and economic conditions of Victorian England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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