In the second installment of our “What Was….?” series, we’re going to talk about one of the first department stores in the United States, created in the birthplace of American democracy. We’re going to talk about Wanamaker’s, created in Philadelphia.DOWNLOAD THE SHOW TRANSCRIPT FOR $0.99https://manicmetallic.com/product/the-manic-metallic-podcast-episode-008-transcript/SUPPORT THE MANIC METALLIC PODCAST ($)https://app.redcircle.com/shows/11d2b542-f3b4-4462-b85e-5708034cb823/donationsCONNECT WITH MANIC METALLICSubstack Newsletter: manicmetallic.substack.com/subscribeWebsite: manicmetallic.comCONNECT WITH LIBERTYSubstack: substack.com/@libertyimhoffWebsite: libertyimhoff.comREFERENCESPBS https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/theymadeamerica/whomade/wanamaker_hi.html Smithsonian Magazine https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/what-hundred-year-old-department-store-can-tell-us-about-overlap-retail-religion-and-politics-180971413/ Atlas Obscura https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/wanamaker-building Restauranting Through History https://restaurant-ingthroughhistory.com/2008/08/20/department-store-restaurants-wanamakers/#:~:text=The%20better%20known%20restaurant%20in,financier%20of%20the%20American%20Revolution. Philadelphia Encyclopedia https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/archive/department-stores/ Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-manic-metallic-podcast/exclusive-content

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