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"My world is gone" : memories of life in a southern cotton mill town Cover Image Book

"My world is gone" : memories of life in a southern cotton mill town / George G. Suggs, Jr.

Suggs, George G., Jr. (George Graham), 1929-2020 (Author).

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  • ISBN: 0814330355
  • ISBN: 9780814330357
  • Physical Description: 188 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2002]

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General Note:
Given in honor of Robert "Bob" Teeter by Laura and Robert Dildine.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (page 179) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: A lost world -- Maggie's gold -- Fires in the night -- The doctors and the mill hands -- The dope wagon -- A woman named Sofa -- Mill hands and Christmas -- Death and the mill hands -- Mill village peddling -- A question of status -- Early education in the mill villages -- Baseball: the sport of mill workers -- Mill hands and religion -- The company store -- Leisure time and the mill hands -- Conclusion: Changing worlds.

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Teeter, Robert. > Honorarium.
Dildine, Laura and Bob. > 2011-2012, Donors.
Suggs, George G., Jr. (George Graham), 1929-2020.
Textile workers > North Carolina > Bladenboro > Biography.
Cotton textile industry > North Carolina > Bladenboro > History.
Genre:
Autobiographies.

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