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The Plastic That Changed The World

Today In History with The Retrospectors

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The Versatility of Bakelite and its Impact on Various Industries

This chapter explores the uses of Bakelite, a popular plastic material in the early 20th century, from toys to fashion. It also discusses its economic value, affordability compared to diamonds, and its role in solving an art mystery.

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