Lost Mill Towns of North Georgia - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467143516ISBN-10:1467143510UPC:9781467143516Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Industries, Social HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, Fashion & Textile IndustrySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCYR6BN3WH
The textile era was born of a perfect storm. When North Georgia's red clay failed farmers and prices fell during Reconstruction, opportunities arose. Beginning in the 1880s, textile industries moved south. Mill owners enticed an entire workforce to leave
Languages:EnglishPublisher:History PressISBN-13:9781467143516ISBN-10:1467143510UPC:9781467143516Book Category:History, Business & EconomicsBook Subcategory:United States, Industries, Social HistoryBook Topic:State & Local, Fashion & Textile IndustrySize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.60 inchesWeight:1.0516Product ID:SCYR6BN3WH
Russell, Lisa M.: - Lisa M. Russell supports regional historical and archaeology societies. She is a member of Society for Georgia Archaeology, Bartow History Museum, Etowah Valley Historical Society, Whitfield-Murray Historical Society and the Cherokee County Historical Society. She earned her Master of Arts degree in professional writing from Kennesaw State University. Lisa teaches English full time at Georgia Northwestern Technical College. She is a part-time professor of communication at Kennesaw State University. She also teaches at Belhaven University. In her "spare time," you can find Lisa exploring North Georgia for her next story.
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