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A history of cotton's impact on the world describes how the fiber has been at the center of conflict and controversy, rendering nations into industrial powers, in a chronicle that documents cotton's domestication some 5,500 years ago, its key role in the colonization of the New World, and its post-Industrial Revolution part in transforming communities, prompting innovations, and promoting slavery. Reprint. 50,000 first printing. Additional Details
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BOOK TYPE : NF
BRAND : YAFA, STEPHEN
DEWEY CLASSIFICATION : 338
LANGUAGE : ENGLISH
NUMBER OF PAGES : 398
PUBLISH DATE : 2006/06/27
PUBLISHER IMPRINT CODE : PENGU
PUBLISHER NAME : PENGUIN GROUP USA
PUBLISHER STATUS CODE : OS
RETURNS ACCEPTED? : YES
SKU : 9780143037224
UPC : 9780143037224
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