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Eliza Lucas, who was the daughter of a South Carolina plantation owner, learned how to cultivate the dye. It was labor intensive and expensive, relying heavily on slave's work.
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He was a cotton spinner apprentice and brought this skill to America with his factory
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Gold was found by James Marshall in California
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The first "Blue Jeans" were created when they received the patent for the jeans
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This red tab was added so that the brand could be spotted from farther away
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Many women back home wore denim while working because ti was sturdy and the men overseas had brought their favorite Levis with them as well
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Marilyn Monroe popularized them among girls as a rebellious symbol. This led them to be banned in school
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This movie is what gave Levi's their prominence as the American status symbol
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Clothing companies came to Woodstock and sold limited edition items, including jeans
