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iogann1982 [59]
3 years ago
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Which was an important industry in Philadelphia? Mining, fishing, farming, or shipbuilding?

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poizon [28]3 years ago
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Answer:

The largest industry in Philadelphia was textiles. Philadelphia produced more textiles than any other U.S. city; in 1904 the textile industry employed more than 35 percent of the city's workers. The cigar, sugar, and oil industries also were strong in the city.

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