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Levi Strauss

by Elizabeth Van Steenwyk · 1988

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Traces the life of the immigrant Jewish peddler who went on to found Levi Strauss & Co., the world's first and largest manufacturer of denim jeans.

Subject
biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thishistoryhistoryMore like thisLess of this
Themes
JewishJewishMore like thisLess of this
Setting
19th century19th centuryMore like thisLess of thisUSAUSAMore like thisLess of this
Audience
childrens
Length
short · 96 pages

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