MARC Record from Library of Congress

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050 00 $aF341.J64$bN45 1999
082 00 $a976.2/06/092$221
100 1 $aNelson, Lawrence J.,$d1944-
245 10 $aKing Cotton's advocate :$bOscar G. Johnston and the New Deal /$cLawrence J. Nelson.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aKnoxville :$bUniversity of Tennessee Press,$cc1999.
300 $axviii, 330 p., [12] p. of plates :$bill., map ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [303]-317) and index.
505 0 $aPreface -- Acknowledgments -- Oscar -- Corporate planter -- Golden egg -- Ten-cent rescue -- Acres, not bales -- An ounce of remedy, a pound of reform -- Welfare capitalist -- Cotton diplomat -- Outwitting the speculators -- Tempest in a tea pot -- Fence rails and graveyards -- King Cotton needs a voice -- I have never liked the term "New Deal" -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
600 10 $aJohnston, Oscar G.$q(Oscar Goodbar),$d1880-1955.
650 0 $aPoliticians$zMississippi$xBiography.
650 0 $aCotton farmers$zMississippi$xBiography.
650 0 $aCotton growing$zMississippi$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aMississippi$xPolitics and government$y1865-1950.
651 0 $aMississippi$xEconomic conditions.
650 0 $aNew Deal, 1933-1939.
651 0 $aUnited States$xEconomic conditions$y1918-1945.