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History of the German Exile Archive 1933–1945
Touring exhibition
18 May 2018: Opening of the touring exhibition“Exile. Experience and Testiomony“ at the Loyola University, Chicago, for the conference of the North American Society for Exile Studies (NASES).
Despite visa requirements and a restrictive quota system that limited immigration options depending on the country of origin, the USA was the most important country of exile during the National Socialist era, admitting a total of 130,000 to 140,000 German-speaking refugees.
The touring exhibition is based on the permanent exhibition of the German Exil Archive 1933–1945
The touring exhibition is a part of the “Year of German-American Friendship Initiative 2018/19” organised by the German Federal Foreign Office, the Goethe-Institut, and the Federation of German Industries.
12 June 2018: Opening of the touring exhibition “Exile. Experience and Testimony“ at the German American Heritage Museum of the USA; Washington, DC
27 August 2018: Opening of the touring exhibition “Exile. Experience and Testimony“ at the German Society of Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
13 November 2018: Opening of the touring exhibition “Exile. Experience and Testimony“ at the University of New Hampshire; University Library; Durham, New
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History of the Indian Textile Industry
Overview
India is currently the world's second-largest textile industry, trailing only China, with a projected revenue of $209 billion by 2029. This article examines the history and growth of India's textile industry, beginning in the Indus Valley 5000 years ago to the present day. It includes three important time periods: pre-colonial, colonial, and post-independence, recounting how India's textile sector flourished originally, was reduced under British control, and then rebounded after independence due to government initiatives.
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Evolution of The Textile Industry
The origins of textiles can be traced to man's great transition from a nomadic, food-seeking hunting culture to a communal food-storing surplus civilisation. Using culture, this evolution was confined around the four great river cradles of civilization- The Nile Valley, The Tigris-Euphrates Plain, The Yangtze Valley and The Indus Valley of North-Western India where it began in around 2500 BC. Primitive clothing styles were determined by the climate and nature of raw materials which naturally differed from region to region.
Very little has been known till now about the birth of the Indian textile industry, but it has been documented in various c