Description

From The Cotton Field To The Cotton Mill: A Study Of The Industrial Transition In North Carolina is a historical book published in 1906 by Holland Thompson. The book explores the industrialization of North Carolina, focusing on the transition from cotton farming to cotton mill operation. The author examines the economic, social, and political factors that contributed to this shift, including the availability of labor, the rise of capitalism, and the impact of the Civil War. Thompson also provides a detailed account of the working conditions in the cotton mills, including the long hours, low wages, and dangerous machinery. The book is a valuable resource for those interested in the history of the American South, industrialization, and labor relations.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.