Thread of history. Like a spin, spindle and a weaving machine helped to build civilization. Shooting V.

The history of mankind is the history of textiles, the same age as civilization itself. Since the first thread was sprinkled, our insatiable need for fabrics moved forward technology, economics, politics and culture.

Virginia, the shooting reveals before us this amazing plot, bringing together the data of the latest research in the field of archeology, economic history and natural sciences. From the Minoans who exported the wool, painted with precious purple, to the Romans dressed in expensive Chinese silk, the trade in fabrics paved the transcontinental lines of the ancient world. Without income from textiles, neither the Renaissance nor the Empire of the Great Mogols would be impossible; Only thanks to him did we receive banks and accounting, David Michelangelo and Taj Mahal. Together with fabrics around the world, alphabet and arithmetic spread, and later the textile industry stimulated the most important chemical discoveries and taught people to use binary code.

The book “Thread of History” is a complete amazing details of the story about the most influential product in the history of mankind.