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The Biography of Cotton, Paperback / softback Book

The Biography of Cotton Paperback / softback

Part of the How Did That Get Here? series

Paperback / softback

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From plant to T-shirt, this intriguing new book follows the history of this natural fiber from its earliest beginnings in Pakistan and Peru to its world-wide use today.

Color photos and maps describe the plant itself as well as where and how it is produced.

Historic black and white images help tell the real story of the early cotton trade highlighting slavery, child labor, and the manufacturing process.

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