{"product_id":"the-cotton-kingdom-frederick-law-olmsted-9781023531849","title":"The Cotton Kingdom","description":"\u003cp\u003eVenture into the heart of the antebellum South with Frederick Law Olmsted's \"The Cotton Kingdom,\" a powerful and insightful travel account. This first volume offers a rare firsthand look at the economic and social landscape of the American Slave States, focusing on the pervasive influence of cotton production and the institution of slavery. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eOlmsted's detailed observations paint a vivid picture of the Southern States on the brink of the Civil War. Explore the complexities of a society deeply intertwined with enslaved labor, offering unparalleled insight into the daily lives, economic realities, and societal structures of the Cotton Kingdom. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA crucial historical document for understanding the era, \"The Cotton Kingdom\" remains essential reading for anyone interested in the history of slavery, the American South, and the pivotal period leading up to the Civil War. This meticulously prepared print edition allows you to experience Olmsted's original work with clarity and precision.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Frederick Law Olmsted\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1023531844\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781023531849\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Anson Street Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/29\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 244\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.76lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.51d","brand":"Frederick Law Olmsted","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47611056259327,"sku":"9781023531849","price":20.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_ac78cf78-dacf-4bd5-adaf-3e8203f0b9b8.jpg?v=1764511425","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-cotton-kingdom-frederick-law-olmsted-9781023531849","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}