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Cotton Rally, 1914
Cotton farmers rally together to raise the price of cotton to 10 cents a pound.
Cotton Crisis of 1914: In 1914, Tuscaloosa and the rest of the south suffered severe economic shock. With the outbreak of World War I, the foreign market for cotton –…
Cotton Crisis of 1914: In 1914, Tuscaloosa and the rest of the south suffered severe economic shock. With the outbreak of World War I, the foreign market for cotton –…
Cotton Rally, 1914
Farmers and suppliers around Tuscaloosa protested the low price of cotton. They wanted to raise the price to 10 cents per pound. Those identified on this truck are Judge W.W. Brandon, Sam Clabaugh, R.B. Cochrane, Will Raiford and Clayton…
Cotton Rally, 1914
Burchfield Brothers Wholesale Grocers and other local businessmen and farmers participated in a parade to increase the price of cotton to 10 cents a pound.
Cotton Crisis of 1914: In 1914, Tuscaloosa and the rest of the south suffered severe…
Cotton Crisis of 1914: In 1914, Tuscaloosa and the rest of the south suffered severe…