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Textiles Go South
SECTION FOUR- Tenacity and modernity
From: A Distinct Alien Race
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This chapter explores the decline of the textile industry. By the mid-20th century the textile mills that attracted workers from Québec to the New England, and that once led the nation’s manufacturing, were no longer there; the textile industry had a gradual decline in the region as the U.S. South became a center of cotton manufacturing.
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David Vermette
David Vermette is a researcher, writer, and speaker on the history and identity of the descendants of French North America. He was born and raised in Massachusetts.
