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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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Willoughby, Lynn
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, 2015.
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.