| 1 | Later, it secured a near-monopoly in the still more profitable trade in alum, vital to the textile industry. | |
| 2 | The 19th century saw the textile industry's progress caused by advances in chemistry. | |
| 3 | Marseilles is a chief port and Lyon is an industrial center famous for its textiles. | |
| 4 | President Nixon in 1968 promised protection to the politically powerful Southern textile industry. | |
| 5 | Lowell was at the heart of the American textile industry and consequently at the forefront of the American Industrial Revolution. |
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