The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South
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"The Rise of Cotton Mills in the South," by Broadus Mitchell, offers a detailed examination of the burgeoning textile industry in the Southern United States. This meticulously researched study explores the profound impact of cotton mills on the region's social and economic landscape. Delving into the labor history of the working class, Mitchell illuminates the forces driving industrialization and urbanization in the 20th-century South. From the perspectives of business and economics to sociology and historical analysis, this book provides critical insights into the rise of manufacturing and its effect on Southern communities. This exploration of the cotton mills offers an enduring understanding of a pivotal period in American history.
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