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... that handcrafted textiles in Mexico (samples pictured) are still made using techniques that date back to the pre-Hispanic period?
... that both the textile mills and residence of Nathan Wild, a prominent local figure in Columbia County, New York, are now listed on the National Register of Historic Places?
... that many of the Paterson, New Jersey, textile mill workers who struck in 1835 demanding shorter working hours were children?

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