Bøger af August Kohn

This fascinating work offers an in-depth look at the cotton mills of South Carolina in the early twentieth century. The author provides detailed information on the mills, their owners, and their workers, and offers insight into the economic and social conditions of the time.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

""The Cotton Mills of South Carolina"" by August Kohn is a comprehensive historical account of the textile industry in South Carolina during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book delves into the economic, social, and political factors that led to the rise of cotton mills in the state, as well as the impact of this industry on the lives of workers and their communities.Kohn provides an in-depth analysis of the various stages of cotton production, from the cultivation of the crop to the manufacturing of finished goods. He also explores the role of technological advancements in the industry, such as the introduction of the power loom and the use of steam power.The book highlights the struggles of the working class in the cotton mills, including long hours, low wages, and dangerous working conditions. Kohn examines the efforts of labor unions and reformers to improve these conditions, as well as the resistance of mill owners and politicians to these efforts.Overall, ""The Cotton Mills of South Carolina"" offers a comprehensive and insightful look into the history of the textile industry in the state, shedding light on the complex economic and social factors that shaped this important chapter in South Carolina's history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.