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Wednesday, April 19, 2006
How cheaper cotton cloth changed the world
In Cleanliness, godliness, you know the drill, Lars Walker explains how a religious revival and the cotton gin combined to change life for the better for the less-well-off (and everyone downwind of them, for that matter).
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