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Where Have All the Preppies Gone? with Avery Trufelman

You're Wrong About

CHAPTER

The Sweatshop and Its Importance

In the early 1800s, Henry Brooks saw all this fabric pile up in ports of New York. He and a bunch of other merchants took advantage of it to mass produce clothes for women. The word democracy is sort of a dirty word now but was once seen as an incredible emblem of everything that's wrong with our idea of democratic dress.

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