When people began moving to populated areas, transportation became an issue. Not all people could afford horses so, options had to be created. Streetcars were one such option. They were cheap to ride and connected town areas. Some ran between cities. Join me as I discuss the history of American streetcars

Bellis, M. (2025, May 12). The history of cable cars and electric streetcars. www.thoughtco.com. https://www.thoughtco.com/history-of-streetcars-cable-cars-4075558

Burns, A. (2025, March 2). Streetcar history: Lines, photos, decline. American Rails. https://www.american-rails.com/streetcars.html

We all have to wear shoes. I know I don't want glass in my feet or rocks. Shoes keep feet protected. I'm sure we've never given much thought to the companies that make them. I'm here to change that.

References

https://egrove.olemiss.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1465&context=jofa

http://president.shoes/footwearfacts.htm

https://www.johnstonmurphy.com/na-ourstory.html

https://www.stlouis-mo.gov/government/departments/sldc/project-connect/nga/history/upload/The-Shoe-Industry-of-St-Louis.pdf

https://www.contemposuits.com/blog/history-of-stacy-adams-shoes/

The textile industry brought many changes to America. It helped creat new jobs. People no longer had to make their own clothes. CLothing companies began popping up like weeds. Unfortunately sweat shops began as well. Join me as I discuss the history of the American fashion industry.

https://textilefocus.com/history-of-the-american-textile-industry/

https://www.srnteach.us/HIST1700/html/projects/unit3/popups/readings/garment.html

https://www.gentlemansgazette.com/brooks-brothers-history/