The Story of Sea Island Cotton
Author | : Richard Dwight Porcher |
Publisher | : Wyrick |
Total Pages | : 542 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0941711730 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780941711739 |
Rating | : 4/5 (739 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Story of Sea Island Cotton written by Richard Dwight Porcher and published by Wyrick. This book was released on 2005 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The cultivation, harvesting, and sale of sea island cotton was one of the most important economic forces in the southeastern United States from 1790 to just before the Civil War and, to a lesser extent, in the early twentieth century.