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Virginia Postrel, The Fabric of Civilization: How Textiles Made the World, Apr 6

Virginia Postrel--editor, columnist, and best-selling author--discussed her new book in a PEP-sponsored event on April 6.

4/6/2021
4:30 pm – 5:45 pm
Zoom Webinar
Intended Audience(s): Public
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The story of humanity is the story of textiles. They funded the Renaissance and the Mughal Empire; they gave us banks and bookkeeping, Michelangelo's David and the Taj Mahal. Virginia Postrel discussed this remarkable story at a PEP event on April 6. Click https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6yR40E84RYA for the YouTube video.

For more information, contact:
Henry Clark
henry.c.clark@dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://history.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=61923

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