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The South Lost: Commercial Purpose in the Confederacy, 1861-1865.
- Source :
- Journal of American History; Jun1983, Vol. 70 Issue 1, p58-74, 17p, 2 Charts
- Publication Year :
- 1983
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Abstract
- Examines the role of the cotton production in the Confederate states in its defeat in the U.S. civil war from 1861 to 1965. Purpose of slaves in the war; Reasons for the failure of the Confederate States of America to borrow money from Europe. Effect of the free trade of cotton on the Confederacy and price of cotton.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00218723
- Volume :
- 70
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Journal of American History
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 15635947
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.2307/1890521