Human Factors in Cotton Culture, A Study in the Social Geography of the American South
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1929.
First Edition. Hardcover. Very good. 346 pp, with bibliography, index, two folding maps (Soil Regions of the Cotton Belt; United States Cotton Acreage 1909). Previous owner's name and date in ink on front pastedown, underlining on a single page, otherwise a very clean copy, in original green cloth. No dust jacket. "Without accepting geographic determinism, one must admit that much that is distinctive of southern culture, its plantation system, its sectionalism, its agricultural life, its rural practices, has developed as a kind of complex around the cotton plant....[T]he present study has grown out of an attempt to estimate the status of the human factors in cotton culture" (Preface).
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