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Sericulture

Author : Grace Wright

Publisher : Lulu.com

Page : 76 pages

File Size : 40,85 MB

Release : 2006-01-01

Category : History

ISBN : 1411671325

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Through their labor in the production of silk, women had an important place in the economy of China. The government encouraged this as a legitimate female occupation from the Shang dynasty into the 19th century. It gave women a position in society outside of the family structure wherein they could support themselves.





Census Reports Tenth Census: Report of the manufacturers of the United States at the Tenth Census (June 1, 1980), embracing general statistics and monographs on power used in manufacturers. The factory system. Interchangeable mechanism. Hardware, cutlery, etc. Iron and steel. Silk manufacture. Cotton manufacture. Woolen manufacture. Chemical products and salt. Glass manufacture

Author : United States. Census Office

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Page : 1342 pages

File Size : 12,27 MB

Release : 1883

Category : United States

ISBN :

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Catalogue of the Library

Author : Massachusetts Horticultural Society

Publisher :

Page : 380 pages

File Size : 17,95 MB

Release : 1918

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Unravelled Dreams

Author : Ben Marsh

Publisher : Cambridge University Press

Page : 503 pages

File Size : 49,19 MB

Release : 2020-04-23

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 1108418287

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Reveals how commodity failure, as much as success, can shed light on aspirations, environment, and economic life in colonial societies.



American Silk, 1830-1930

Author : Jacqueline Field

Publisher : Texas Tech University Press

Page : 372 pages

File Size : 25,36 MB

Release : 2007

Category : Antiques & Collectibles

ISBN : 9780896725898

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"Traces the American silk industry, once the world's largest, through case studies of the Nonotuck (Northampton, Massachusetts), Haskell (Westbrook, Maine), and Mallinson (New York and Pennsylvania) silk companies. Examines entrepreneurs as well as history of technology and products from sewing-machine thread to mass-produced plain and high-fashion silks"--Provided by publisher.



Bulletin

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Page : 564 pages

File Size : 26,85 MB

Release : 1910

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