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Podcast: Hypnotic History
Episode: E114: New Year’s Eve
Description: We have railroads to thank for our modern New Year’s celebrations.Sources:“A Brief History of New Year's Eve Celebrations in the US - Rock Hill Coca-Cola.” Rock Hill Coca-Cola Bottling Company, 26 December 2023, https://rockhillcoke.com/history/a-brief-history-of-new-years-eve-celebrations-in-the-us/.“Five things you didn't know about American New Year's celebrations.” Southern Methodist University, 15 December 2023, https://www.smu.edu/news/latest/five-things-new-year.Friedman, Jordan. “How Timekeeping Innovations Turned New Year's Into a Midnight Celebration | HISTORY.” History.com, 19 December 2024, https://www.history.com/arti...