An edition of Big Cotton (2004)

Big Cotton

How A Humble Fiber Created Fortunes, Wrecked Civilizations, and Put America on the Map

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An edition of Big Cotton (2004)

Big Cotton

How A Humble Fiber Created Fortunes, Wrecked Civilizations, and Put America on the Map

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Publisher
Viking Adult
Language
English
Pages
416

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Cover of: Big Cotton
Big Cotton: How a Humble Fiber Created Fortunes, Wrecked Civilizations, and Put America on the Map
2005, Viking Press
Hardcover in English - First edition
Cover of: Big Cotton
Big Cotton: How A Humble Fiber Created Fortunes, Wrecked Civilizations, and Put America on the Map
December 29, 2004, Viking Adult
Hardcover in English - First edition edition

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First Sentence

"For a scrawny, gangling plant that produces hairs about as insubstantial as milkweed, cotton has exerted a mighty hold over human events since it was first domesticated about 5,500 years ago in Asia, Africa, and South America."

The Physical Object

Format
Hardcover
Number of pages
416
Dimensions
8.3 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches
Weight
1.2 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL7641279M
ISBN 10
0670033677
ISBN 13
9780670033676
Library Thing
1218249
Goodreads
222678

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