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Title: Blue Jeans, the Ultimate American Icon
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Megan |
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July 1, 2009 |
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In all the western films, the cowboys wore the same wardrobe, blue jeans and boots. Americans living in the East became enamored with the West. Easterners began traveling west to places like dude ranches to experience the spirit of the Wild West. Of course, the experience was not complete with out the costume... Showed first 250 characters
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Of course, the experience was not complete with out the costume. Thus, blue jeans were purchased for the first time by non-westerners.
Blue jeans were no longer just for the hard working miners. People from the East bought them for trips to the West... Showed next 250 characters
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