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Acclaim Press
(2014-11-01)
240 pages
$39.95 + Shipping
ISBN: 978-1938905636

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High Cotton and Earthquakes – Or Not

October 26, 2010 by Gayle Harper Leave a Comment

The Mississippi Delta, which began around Sikeston and continues all the way to the Gulf, is cotton country and ‘tis the season for pickin’ it. It’s everywhere, smooshed into big round bales and waiting in the fields, wrapped in pastel wrappers like giant nougat candy bars.

It’s traveling down the roads in semi trucks, waiting in line at the cotton gin and blowing in white, frothy waves across the highway.

Although most of the fields have now been harvested, I found one still covered with little clouds of white.

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Filed Under: MO - Holland, MO - New Madrid, TN - Reelfoot Lake Tagged With: Cotton, Cotton Field, Cotton Gin, Earthquakes, Iben Browning, New Madrid Earthquake, New Madrid Fault, New Madrid Historical Museum

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