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100 1 _aGuaranty Trust Company of New York
245 1 4 _aThe Fabric of Civilization :
_bA Short Survey of the Cotton Industry in the United States
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2009-06-05
508 _aProduced by Audrey Longhurst, ronnie sahlberg and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"The Fabric of Civilization" by Guaranty Trust Company of New York is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book provides a comprehensive survey of the cotton industry in the United States, exploring its significant impact on the economy and society. It examines the various aspects of cotton production, from cultivation to manufacturing, aiming to present readers with a thorough understanding of this vital industry and its global influence. At the start of the work, the importance of cotton is highlighted as a driving force in shaping civilizations and economies worldwide. The opening chapters outline the historical shifts in cotton production and the renowned innovations, such as the cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney, which revolutionized the industry. The text discusses the growth of the cotton industry in the U.S., emphasizing its role as the primary source of raw cotton for global markets, and notes the complexities of cultivation and production methodologies involved in the cotton economy. This foundation sets the stage for exploring detailed market structures, global trade dynamics, and the economic relevance of cotton in subsequent chapters. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aCotton manufacture -- United States
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/29048
999 _c69896
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