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Barry Silverstein

Oct 16, 2024

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Transportation

In

Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

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Barry Silverstein

The Power of the Senior Day Trip

Getting away for a day can be an enriching experience

Oct 16, 2024

The Power of the Senior Day Trip

Oct 16, 2024

In

Lessons from History

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Barry Silverstein

How Highways Helped Drive America’s Racial Divide

Interstate highways weren’t always paved with good intentions

Jun 6, 2023

How Highways Helped Drive America’s Racial Divide

Jun 6, 2023

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Curated Newsletters

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Barry Silverstein

Five American Automotive Failures of the 1950s

During Detroit’s heyday, some cars couldn’t finish the race

Aug 27, 2022

Five American Automotive Failures of the 1950s

Aug 27, 2022

Barry Silverstein

The Unlikely Rebirth of the Streetcar in America

An early form of mass transit is making a surprising comeback

Jul 20, 2022

The Unlikely Rebirth of the Streetcar in America

Jul 20, 2022

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Curated Newsletters

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Barry Silverstein

The Electric Car Was a Missed Opportunity Over 100 Years Ago

Electric cars were popular in the early 1900s but they didn’t take hold. Will they succeed now?

Feb 24, 2022

The Electric Car Was a Missed Opportunity Over 100 Years Ago

Feb 24, 2022

Barry Silverstein

America’s Railroads Go to War

Trains were crucial in three major wars — and they played a secret role in the Cold War

Jan 27, 2022

America’s Railroads Go to War

Jan 27, 2022

Barry Silverstein

Barry Silverstein

Book Author

Author and retired marketing pro. I write about brands, people and pop culture with an eye on history. Please visit my website: www.barrysilverstein.com

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