The Biography of Cotton

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• Carrie Gleason

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• Lehrbücher

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The book explores the journey of cotton from its origins in Pakistan and Peru to its global significance today. It features color photographs and maps that illustrate the plant's characteristics and production methods. Historic black and white images reveal the darker aspects of the early cotton trade, including slavery and child labor. Additionally, it delves into the manufacturing process and other related topics, providing a comprehensive look at the impact of cotton throughout history.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Einband: Paperback