Seeds of destruction: the globalization of cotton as a result of the American Civil War
Doctor of Philosophy === Department of History === David A. Graff === Cotton was the most important commodity in the economy of the industrialized Western world in the mid-nineteenth century, as vital then as petroleum is today. It was widely believed that a prolonged interruption of the cotton supp...
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Kansas State University
2012
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2097/14956 |