Lost Mill Towns of North Georgia

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

Author: Lisa M. Russell
Publisher: History Press
Published: 04/13/2020
Pages: 224
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.05lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.60d
ISBN13: 9781467143516
ISBN10: 1467143510
BISAC Categories:
- History | United States | State & Local | South (AL,AR,FL,GA,KY,LA,MS,
- Business & Economics | Industries | Fashion & Textile Industry
- History | Social History