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Cotton, Its Progress from the Field to the Needle: Being a brief sketch of the culture of the plant, its picking, cleaning, packing, shipment, and manufacture

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Engelsk
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Historie

In "Cotton, Its Progress from the Field to the Needle," the anonymous author provides a comprehensive exploration of cotton's journey from cultivation to the final fabric, weaving together a narrative that is as informative as it is engaging. Employing a didactic yet accessible literary style, the text delves into the agricultural practices, technological innovations, and socio-economic factors influencing the cotton industry. Set against the backdrop of an era that witnessed significant agricultural and industrial advancements, the book serves as both a historical document and a practical guide, integrating meticulous research with vivid illustrations that enrich the reader's understanding of this vital commodity. The author'Äôs anonymity adds an intriguing layer to the work, allowing readers to focus solely on the content rather than the figure behind it. This decision may reflect a desire to prioritize collective knowledge over individual recognition, pointing to an ethos ingrained in the author's background'Äîpossibly linked to the agrarian movements of the time or an interesting convergence of scholarly and practical insights related to textile production. "Cotton, Its Progress from the Field to the Needle" is highly recommended for historians, textile enthusiasts, and anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between agriculture, industry, and culture. This book not only provides essential knowledge about cotton but also invites readers to appreciate the interconnectedness of human innovation and natural resources.

© 2019 Good Press (E-bog): 4064066158743

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E-bog: 18. december 2019

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