Bale After Bale How Cotton Defined the Twentieth-Century South (Paperback Book)

Bale After Bale How Cotton Defined the Twentieth-Century South (Paperback Book)

University of Virginia Press

From the cotton boll to the Cotton Bowl in modern American culture\nThere are few places on earth as thoroughly identified with a crop as the American South is with cotton. Burgundy is known for wine, and Java has coffee. In the South, for most of its history, cotton was king. Through much of the twentieth century, cotton cultivation determined nearly every aspect of life in the region. In Bale After Bale, leading historians and cultural critics offer multifaceted examinations and multimedia approaches to understanding the place of cotton in the twentieth-century South.\nThe essays in this collection examine the history of the hands that picked and processed cotton, the communities who celebrated cotton, the unions who organized cotton workers, the connections between cotton farmers in the\n\nBale After Bale\nHow Cotton Defined the Twentieth-Century South\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPl;

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