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Item Nr: B 109238 Title: Up Before Daybreak: Cotton & People in America
Grade Lvl: IJ Author: Hopkinson, Deborah
Length: 120 Prod/Pub: Scholastic
Copyright: 2006 Series:
Book Type: N Biographee:
Copies: 1 Loan Period: 42 days
 
  Presents an overview of the history of the cotton industry in the United States, from colonial times to the mid-twentieth century. Primary sources. Child labor. Slaves. Sharecroppers. Textile workers. Working class biography. Oral history. AR 7.0. Follett RL 6.9. RC 7.2. Lexile 1060.

  Subjects:
  58 - AMERICA--HISTORY/AMERICAN
  359 - COTTON
  1762 - INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
  667 - LABOR AND LABORING CLASSES
  1680 - LEXILE 1000-1099
  1840 - PRIMARY SOURCES
  998 - SLAVERY
  1007 - SOCIAL STUDIES
  1065 - TEXTILE INDUSTRY AND FABRICS