High Cotton: Four Seasons in the Mississippi Delta

Author:   Gerard Helferich
Publisher:   University Press of Mississippi
ISBN:  

9781496815712


Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 October 2017
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Gerard Helferich
Publisher:   University Press of Mississippi
Imprint:   University Press of Mississippi
Weight:   0.360kg
ISBN:  

9781496815712


ISBN 10:   1496815718
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 October 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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"Helferich [shows] understated eloquence and a lyrical feel for his legendary crop."""" - Times Literary Supplement """"Evocative."""" - Wall Street Journal """"Valuable insights into the historical and cultural significance of cotton in the United States."""" - Publishers Weekly """"Perceptive and unaffected."""" - Business Week """"Fascinating and masterful . . . a unique treasure trove of information about a long-neglected and much-misunderstood segment of American life."""" - Governor William F. Winter"


Fascinating and masterful . . . a unique treasure trove of information about a long-neglected and much-misunderstood segment of American life. --Governor William F. Winter


Helferich [shows] understated eloquence and a lyrical feel for his legendary crop. - Times Literary Supplement Evocative. - Wall Street Journal Valuable insights into the historical and cultural significance of cotton in the United States. - Publishers Weekly Perceptive and unaffected. - Business Week Fascinating and masterful ... a unique treasure trove of information about a long-neglected and much-misunderstood segment of American life. - Governor William F. Winter


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Gerard Helferich, Jackson, Mississippi, is author of four best-selling, award-winning books, including Theodore Roosevelt and the Assassin: Madness, Vengeance, and the Campaign of 1912; Stone of Kings: In Search of the Lost Jade of the Maya; and Humboldt's Cosmos: Alexander von Humboldt and the Latin American Journey That Changed the Way We See the World. Before turning to writing in 2002, he worked as an editor and publisher for twenty-five years in various publishing houses in New York. A member of the National Book Critics Circle, he publishes book reviews in the Wall Street Journal.

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