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- '''Cotton''' is one of the oldest known crops in the world, being found in archeologi humans from both the Old World and the New World. The cotton plant (''Gossypium sp.'') is in the mallow family, being closely5 KB (923 words) - 19:48, 14 February 2010
- ...y because their industrial economy depended on textiles, which depended on cotton. It proved a failure. ==Cotton supply and demand==5 KB (779 words) - 10:05, 6 August 2023
- '''Sydney Cotton''' (1894-1969) was an [[Australia]]n-born aviation pioneer and adventurer. ...he machine should always be faster that the fastest fighters in use" wrote Cotton.<ref>{{citation3 KB (519 words) - 10:29, 8 April 2024
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- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Cotton]]. Needs checking by a human.940 bytes (124 words) - 10:05, 6 August 2023
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- * Lebergott, Stanley. "Through the Blockade: The Profitability and Extent of Cotton Smuggling, 1861-1865," ''The Journal of Economic History,'' Vol. 41, No. 4 * Owsley, Frank Lawrence. ''King Cotton Diplomacy: Foreign relations of the Confederate States of America'' (1931,1 KB (199 words) - 17:10, 24 March 2008
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- Plants grown for the production of fibres, such as cotton.94 bytes (13 words) - 13:18, 13 December 2008
- ===Economics of tobacco and cotton===349 bytes (43 words) - 09:39, 2 August 2023
- * Lebergott, Stanley. "Through the Blockade: The Profitability and Extent of Cotton Smuggling, 1861-1865," ''The Journal of Economic History,'' Vol. 41, No. 4 * Owsley, Frank Lawrence. ''King Cotton Diplomacy: Foreign relations of the Confederate States of America'' (1931,1 KB (199 words) - 17:10, 24 March 2008
- ...an nation with significant gold reserves and an economy based primarily on cotton; formerly a French colony (population about 18 million).194 bytes (25 words) - 14:05, 19 July 2013
- ...y because their industrial economy depended on textiles, which depended on cotton. It proved a failure. ==Cotton supply and demand==5 KB (779 words) - 10:05, 6 August 2023
- Raincoat made of waterproof heavy-duty cotton drill or poplin, wool gabardine, or in some cases leather, and is usually k179 bytes (25 words) - 04:17, 11 September 2009
- ...socialist, who established several utopian communities; at his New Lanark cotton mill in Scotland, experimented with social and industrial welfare programs.234 bytes (29 words) - 13:39, 6 April 2018
- '''Cotton''' is one of the oldest known crops in the world, being found in archeologi humans from both the Old World and the New World. The cotton plant (''Gossypium sp.'') is in the mallow family, being closely5 KB (923 words) - 19:48, 14 February 2010
- ...hich David took advantage of. He said that the somewhat boring work in the cotton mill gave him the skill of endurance and persistence. At the age of 26 he d2 KB (297 words) - 15:01, 23 March 2012
- ...o the industrial revolution in Britain, which featured the organization of cotton and wool yarn and cloth factories, and the subsequent spread of the industr304 bytes (47 words) - 08:37, 29 June 2008
- '''Sydney Cotton''' (1894-1969) was an [[Australia]]n-born aviation pioneer and adventurer. ...he machine should always be faster that the fastest fighters in use" wrote Cotton.<ref>{{citation3 KB (519 words) - 10:29, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Cotton}}451 bytes (59 words) - 19:15, 11 January 2010
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- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/King Cotton]]. Needs checking by a human.526 bytes (72 words) - 12:52, 7 March 2023
- * [http://www.gutenberg.org/etext/15327 A Library Primer], by John Cotton Dana, 1903, setting out the basics of organising and running a library1 KB (150 words) - 21:51, 22 November 2010
- {{r|Cotton}}682 bytes (90 words) - 10:06, 6 August 2023
- ...of the Cape of Good Hope, and which was dissolved in 1874. It traded in cotton, silk, indigo dye, salt, saltpetre, tea and opium, mainly in India, and it597 bytes (91 words) - 05:05, 16 May 2012
- {{r|F. Albert Cotton}}635 bytes (84 words) - 03:46, 1 November 2010
- {{rpl|Cotton}} {{rpl|King Cotton}}2 KB (251 words) - 10:54, 9 September 2023
- ...ent in 1960 and is today driven by an [[economy]] based primarily around [[cotton]] and its significant [[gold]] reserves. Its capital is [[Ouagadougou]]. [[772 bytes (105 words) - 14:14, 19 July 2013
- {{r|F. Albert Cotton}}848 bytes (105 words) - 13:43, 11 May 2010
- {{r|Cotton Candy Land}}723 bytes (121 words) - 10:37, 6 March 2014
- {{r|Cotton}}936 bytes (120 words) - 19:37, 11 January 2010
- Auto-populated based on [[Special:WhatLinksHere/Cotton]]. Needs checking by a human.940 bytes (124 words) - 10:05, 6 August 2023
- {{r|Cotton}}947 bytes (127 words) - 10:06, 6 August 2023
- ...s to combine power, machinery, semi-skilled labor, and a new raw material (cotton) to create, more than a century before [[Henry Ford|Ford]], mass production ...reparatory and spinning processes, and he began to establish water-powered cotton mills even as far away as Scotland. His success encouraged many others to c5 KB (754 words) - 10:17, 14 November 2007
- {{r|Cotton swab}}861 bytes (132 words) - 06:39, 2 October 2008
- ...solid]], [[striped]], [[polka-dot]], or "athletic", which are usually 100% cotton white-colored socks meant to be worn during [[exercise]] or [[sports]].3 KB (429 words) - 13:51, 24 May 2009
- As one of the top cotton-producing states in the U.S., Mississippi also has the dubious distinction994 bytes (152 words) - 13:54, 9 September 2023
- ...is cautious about economic development, wanting to build on petroleum and cotton reserves. Foreign investment has been limited.899 bytes (138 words) - 18:41, 3 March 2024
- ...(F) Sqn RIC was added in April 2003. 1 PRU's lineage goes back to [[Sydney Cotton]], before the Second World War.889 bytes (130 words) - 10:29, 8 April 2024
- {{r|Sydney Cotton}}1 KB (141 words) - 08:51, 20 March 2024
- ...ajor financial center in Texas and served a a major port for the export of cotton and the import of many goods. Historically, Galveston was home to pirates985 bytes (148 words) - 17:31, 1 June 2008
- {{r|Sydney Cotton}}2 KB (188 words) - 10:39, 22 May 2024
- #'Cotton Candy Land' (Ruth Bachelor, Bob Roberts) - 1:331 KB (180 words) - 10:15, 6 March 2014
- *{{cite paper | author=Berners-Lee, Tim; Bray, Tim; Connolly, Dan; Cotton, Paul; Fielding, Roy; Jeckle, Mario; Lilley, Chris; Mendelsohn, Noah; Orcha2 KB (311 words) - 03:12, 2 December 2009
- * Farnie, Douglas Antony, and Mike Williams. ''Cotton Mills in Greater Manchester'' (1992) 212 pages ...uglas Antony, and David J. Jeremy. ''The Fibre That Changed the World: The Cotton Industry in International Perspective, 1600-1990s'' 20049 KB (1,287 words) - 22:39, 27 June 2008
- ..., it is usually made from [[gabardine]] fabric of [[wool]] or heavy duty [[cotton]], but in modern times [[leather]] trench coats have become popular as well2 KB (272 words) - 10:38, 9 May 2024
- {{r|King Cotton}}2 KB (223 words) - 01:46, 31 July 2023
- * the [[undershirt]] is usually a white, cotton t-shirt of a slightly thinner variant that is worn underneath a regular shi2 KB (359 words) - 23:19, 17 October 2007
- ...ific picture of a beaten South, "when the northern soldier would tread her cotton fields, when the slave should be made free and the proud Southerner stricke ...d fever. He managed to maintain his wealth during the Civil War by selling cotton to U.S. Treasury agents. After the war, he was estimated to be among the fi6 KB (948 words) - 10:48, 19 June 2023
- ...cially the ante-bellum and Civil War eras. His most important book, ''King Cotton Diplomacy'' (1931), remains the major study of Confederate diplomacy. ...the position of the South vis-à-vis the North was created not by slavery, cotton, or states' rights, but by the two regions' misunderstanding of each other.8 KB (1,124 words) - 09:25, 27 June 2008
- ...or tent fabrics. In some areas, tribal weavers also use cotton. Although [[cotton]] is actually more stable than wool, it is less durable and often more expe ...using a weighted object called a spindle. When a twist of the raw wool or cotton is attached to the spindle and the spindle is spun and dropped, it pulls th7 KB (1,167 words) - 03:38, 14 October 2009
- Modern belts can be made from [[leather]], [[nylon]], [[cotton]], [[chain]], or other decorative material. Most belts are made from a mat2 KB (370 words) - 14:21, 27 January 2008
- ...d commercial center in the region. Uzbekistan is the world's third-largest cotton producer, although its intensive farming has caused great ecological damage2 KB (317 words) - 08:11, 29 February 2024
- | quote = In 1924, a fire in the hold of a steamship carrying cotton prompted the Houston Fire Commissioner to declare that the Port of Houston3 KB (358 words) - 05:23, 5 March 2024
- Arthur Hugh Clough, the son of James Clough, a cotton merchant, and Anne Perfect, was born in Rodney Street, [[Liverpool]] on Jan2 KB (350 words) - 13:14, 16 February 2017
- {{r|King Cotton}}2 KB (266 words) - 14:24, 15 March 2024
- ...cotton thread and textiles. This policy failed because of resistance from cotton textile industrialists, who relocated textile facilities and capital to Hon10 KB (1,534 words) - 10:07, 28 February 2024
- ...oleskin]], originally the skin of a mole, but later a heavy, soft, durable cotton fabric, or clothing made from this3 KB (383 words) - 07:12, 17 February 2008