Cotton, its cultivation, marketing, manufacture, and the problems of the cotton world (1906)
Burkett, Charles William, 1873-, Poe, Clarence Hamilton, 1881- · New York, Doubleday, Page · leaf 57
substantial commercial value, thefact is yet to be demonstrated. It was experi-mented with under different suns during and afterthe American Civil War, and all the experimentsfailed. Providence has given the Southern farmer amonopoly of the indispensable cotton crop, and heneed not take fright when… … CHAPTER IV. THE MEN WHO MAKE COTTON: WHITES ANDBLACKS; PLANTERS AND TENANTS Unique in many other features already men-tioned, cotton is also unique among American staplesin that it is the favorite crop of the negro farmerand that in its production a larger number of ten-ants are employed than in…
Cotton growing · Cotton manufacture
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