Whole Cloth
Link ID 120121
Title Whole Cloth
Url http://invention.smithsonian.org/centerpieces/whole_cloth/
Description Web version of an educational project, aimed at widening public understanding of the development of the American textile industry. Extensive essays, illustrations and history resources on the industrialization of textile manufacturing, cloth dyeing techniques and fibers.
Category Textiles and Nonwovens > Resources > History > Industry
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Date Jul 19, 2006
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1. The Low Countries' Export Trade in Textiles with the Mediterranean Basin
  Cost-benefit analysis, challenging the conventional wisdom in European economic history that long-distance maritime transport in 1200-1600 as always more cost effective than overland trade routes. Author: John H. Munro. Text abstract. Full article on PDF document.
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2. Textile History
  Concise overview of the development of textiles as an industry, from Neolithic times to the Industrial Revolution. From the Textile Guide web site.
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3. The Impact of Monetary and Labour Policies on the Flemish Cloth Industry
  Study focusing on the consequences of monetary policy in aggravating ongoing conflict in the English and Dutch cloth industry's labor relations during the late 14th Century. Author: John Munro. Text abstract. Full article on PDF document.
Category:   Textiles and Nonwovens > Resources > History > Industry


4. Monetary Politics, Guild Labour-Strife, and Compulsory Arbitration during the Decline of the Late-Me
  Paper exploring the impact of the Count of Flanders' monetary and wage policies upon the Flemish woollen cloth manufacturing industry during its period of decline from 1390 to 1435. Text abstract. Full article on PDF document. Author: John H. Munro.
Category:   Textiles and Nonwovens > Resources > History > Industry


5. The Symbiosis of Towns and Textiles
  Extensive working paper on the effects of urbanization of the textile industry on cloth manufacturing in the Low Countries and England between 1280 and 1570 CE. Author: John H. Munro. Text abstract, and full text on PDF document.
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