Fair to Middlin' : The Antebellum Cotton Trade of the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee River Valley
In Fair to Middlin', Lynn Willoughby describes the livelihood of the regional antebellum economy surrounding the Apalachicola/Chattahoochee River valley and the resulting global impact of this industry. This study focuses on the port of Apalachicola, Florida and the business men who lived the t...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2015.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Illustrations and Tables; Preface; Introduction; 1. A Cotton Economy; 2. Apalachicola Aweigh; 3. Cotton Money; 4. Cotton Banks; 5. Financing the Cotton Trade; 6. Cotton Men; 7. The End of an Era; Notes; Bibliography; Index.