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SHOPPING WITH MRS. LINCOLN - THE ARK OF COMMERCE

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

CHAPTER

The Transformation of Retail: From Haggling to Fixed Prices

This chapter delves into the transformation of retail practices after the Civil War, contrasting traditional car dealerships with modern platforms like Carvana. It highlights retail innovations, such as the rise of chains and the significance of fixed pricing, while also celebrating the architectural beauty of historic retail spaces.

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