Fibers of Empire: Cotton Cultivation in France and Italy during the Age of Napoleon

This dissertation centers on an extensive project to promote cotton cultivation in France and Italy which took place during the rule of Napoleon I. While this episode has been largely forgotten today, I show that the Napoleonic experiments with cotton cultivation were closely linked to some of the m...

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Other Authors: Horan, Joseph (authoraut)
Format: Others
Language:English
English
Published: Florida State University
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Online Access:http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-8705