"....To put it in perspective, Campbell says that in 1860, to buy such a blanket cost between $100 and $150. "Guys are making $5 a week if they're lucky, about half that if they're blue collar," Campbell says. "So that's a year's wages for most men. You could buy a house for $200."

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- Skinny 2-24-2009 10:02 pm





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