King cotton in modern America: a cultural, political, and economic history since 1945 / D. Clayton Brown.
Brown, D. Clayton (Deward Clayton), 1941-
2011
HD9075 .B82 2011
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Title King cotton in modern America: a cultural, political, and economic history since 1945 / D. Clayton Brown.
Author Brown, D. Clayton (Deward Clayton), 1941-
ISBN 9781604737981 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781604737998 (electronic bk.)
Imprint Jackson : University Press of Mississippi, 2011.
Language English
Description xi, 440 p., [14] p. of plates : ill.
Call Number HD9075 .B82 2011
Dewey Decimal Classification 338.1/73510973
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Prologue : the power of cotton
The cultural image of cotton, 1945
The new politics of cotton
The cotton conference
A new era begins
Ambassadors of foreign policy, 1945-1950
The dinner table war : postwar struggles
The South transformed : cotton's mechanization, 1945-1970
The white gold rush : cotton moves West
Boll weevils, worms, and moths : a hundred-year war
Memphis : the epicenter of the Cotton Belt
"The fabric of our lives" : cotton incorporated
The Texas plains : America's cotton patch
The question of subsidies
Crop lien to futures : financing cotton
The role of textiles
Research : the key to viability
Challenges anew
The globalization of cotton
The new cotton culture.

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