The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South

by Broadus Mitchell

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First edition

Baltimore, MD : Johns Hopkins Press, 1921. First edition, JHU Studies in Historical and Political Science, Series XXXIX, No. 2. 8vo. 281, xii pp. Publisher's catalogue at rear. Preface: The South placed itself in opposition to the compelling forces of the age, by agency of the invention of the cotton gin held to slavery instead of liberty, insisted upon States' rights in the place of nationality, and chose agriculture alone rather than embracing the rising

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