TY  - BOOK
AU  - Brown,D.Clayton
ED  - Project Muse.
TI  - King cotton in modern America: a cultural, political, and economic history since 1945 
SN  - 9781604737998
AV  - HD9075 .B82 2011
U1  - 338.1/73510973 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - Jackson
PB  - University Press of Mississippi
KW  - Cotton textile industry
KW  - History
KW  - Cotton growing
KW  - United States
KW  - Cotton manufacture
KW  - Cotton trade
KW  - Electronic books.
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue : the power of cotton -- The cultural image of cotton, 1945 -- The new politics of cotton -- The cotton conference -- A new era begins -- Ambassadors of foreign policy, 1945-1950 -- The dinner table war : postwar struggles -- The South transformed : cotton's mechanization, 1945-1970 -- The white gold rush : cotton moves West -- Boll weevils, worms, and moths : a hundred-year war -- Memphis : the epicenter of the Cotton Belt -- "The fabric of our lives" : cotton incorporated -- The Texas plains : America's cotton patch -- The question of subsidies -- Crop lien to futures : financing cotton -- The role of textiles -- Research : the key to viability -- Challenges anew -- The globalization of cotton -- The new cotton culture
UR  - https://muse.jhu.edu/books/9781604737998/
ER  -