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The Heritage Of Cotton: The Fibre Of Two Worlds And Many Ages

The Heritage Of Cotton: The Fibre Of Two Worlds And Many Ages

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Technology & EngineeringFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1162987030
ISBN13: 9781162987033
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.08
Height: 0.76 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Heritage of Cotton: The Fibre of Two Worlds and Many Ages by M.D.C. Crawford is a comprehensive exploration of the history, significance, and cultural impact of cotton. The book delves into the origins of cotton, tracing its roots to ancient civilizations in both the Old and New Worlds. It examines the role of cotton in the development of the global economy, from the slave trade to the Industrial Revolution, and beyond. The author also explores the social and cultural impact of cotton, including its role in the clothing industry, the arts, and popular culture. Throughout the book, Crawford offers insights into the complex relationships between cotton, colonialism, and globalization, and provides a nuanced understanding of how this seemingly simple fiber has shaped the world we live in today. Written in an accessible and engaging style, The Heritage of Cotton is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of textiles, the global economy, or the cultural impact of everyday objects.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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