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Agriculture in ante-bellum Mississippi / John Hebron Moore ; new introduction by Douglas Helms.
- Title
- Agriculture in ante-bellum Mississippi / John Hebron Moore ; new introduction by Douglas Helms.
- Author
- Moore, John Hebron.
- Publication
- Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, c2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | S451.M7 M6 2010 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- University of South Carolina. Institute for Southern Studies.
- Description
- xvii, 270 p.; 23 cm.
- Series Statement
- Southern classics series
- Subject
- Agriculture > Mississippi > History > 18th century
- Agriculture > Mississippi > History > 19th century
- Agricultural innovations > Mississippi > History > 18th century
- Agricultural innovations > Mississippi > History > 19th century
- Cotton growing > Mississippi > History > 18th century
- Cotton growing > Mississippi > History > 19th century
- Mississippi > Economic conditions > 18th century
- Mississippi > Economic conditions > 19th century
- Note
- "Published in cooperation with the Institute for Southern Studies of the University of South Carolina."
- Originally published: New York : Bookman Associates, 1958.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Mississippi's search for a staple crop -- Evolution of Petit Gulf cotton -- The formative period of agriculture -- The 1837-1849 Depression and the agricultural reform movement -- Livestock and livestock breeding -- Corn, the principal food crop -- Minor food crops -- Mississippi cotton breeders -- Cotton production during the Depression -- Prosperity, technological progress, and Secession.
- ISBN
- 9781570038778 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 1570038775 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2009022717
- OCLC
- 370388551
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library