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Apr 10, 2022 – US Urban Electrification and Streetcars – Arsenal For Democracy Ep. 421

  By Bill Humphrey April 11, 2022 - 12:32 am June 26, 2022 Radio Show

Bill and Rachel continue the story of US electrification with a look at the indelible role of electric streetcars in powering US cities almost overnight in the 1890s.

Links and notes for ep. 421 (PDF): http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/AFD-Ep-421-Links-and-Notes-US-Urban-Electrification-and-Streetcars-Bill_Rachel-Recording-Apr-10-2022.pdf

Theme music by Stunt Bird.

http://arsenalfordemocracy.com/radio/arsenal041022.mp3

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Tagged   electrification, electromagnetism, history, industrial revolution, Second Industrial Revolution, streetcars, telegraph, United States, urban design, urbanization
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