"My world is gone" : memories of life in a southern cotton mill town / George G. Suggs, Jr.
Record details
- ISBN: 0814330355
- ISBN: 9780814330357
- Physical Description: 188 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Publisher: Detroit : Wayne State University Press, [2002]
- Copyright: ©2002
Content descriptions
- 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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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 331.7677 SUG (Text) | 37810435089908 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
