April 25, 2024
Tag: Niagra Silk
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Niagara Silk and How the World Dressed In It
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Silk! The word alone conjures thoughts of enchantment and carnal sensations. Americans have dressed in silk for more than two centuries, but others have been doing so for thousands of years. We use silk for many things: parachutes to socks. Learn the fascinating history of an American silk mill.
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May 28, 2020 4 Comments
Postcard History is now a year old! We’re glad you, our readers, like what’s happened so far. As we pause in our headlong dash into Year 2, we know you want more articles, and we’re prepared to give you then starting on Thursday. Meanwhile, please browse our first 184 articles. You’ll find something you may have missed or you can re-read past favorites.