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Alexander DeConde, Armin Rappaport, William R. Steckel. The Tyranny of King Cotton The South of Wilbur Cash's Irishman was a society wearing blinders ; it could see nothing but cotton . The new indus try created a society with an ...
Alexander DeConde, Armin Rappaport, William R. Steckel. The Tyranny of King Cotton The South of Wilbur Cash's Irishman was a society wearing blinders ; it could see nothing but cotton . The new indus try created a society with an ...
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... cotton ! cotton is cotton ! in Augusta , and every where else , that ever I heard of . ' ' I know that as well as you , ' says the first , ' but what does cotton bring in Augusta ? ' ' Why , it brings nothing there , but every- body brings ...
... cotton ! cotton is cotton ! in Augusta , and every where else , that ever I heard of . ' ' I know that as well as you , ' says the first , ' but what does cotton bring in Augusta ? ' ' Why , it brings nothing there , but every- body brings ...
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... cotton - press house , where they work , watch and watch by candle - light , screwing cotton . After an examination , however , I went to the play : and after that was out , I enquired the way to a licensed Pharo Bank , and was told ...
... cotton - press house , where they work , watch and watch by candle - light , screwing cotton . After an examination , however , I went to the play : and after that was out , I enquired the way to a licensed Pharo Bank , and was told ...
Contents
THE GEOGRAPHIC SETTING | 1 |
John B Brebner The Patterns of the Continent | 10 |
Semple The Rivers and the Appalachian Barrier | 17 |
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