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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Gerard HelferichPublisher: University Press of Mississippi Imprint: University Press of Mississippi Weight: 0.360kg ISBN: 9781496815712ISBN 10: 1496815718 Pages: 320 Publication Date: 30 October 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews"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 Author InformationGerard 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. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |