AskHistorians Podcast 062 - Cleanliness and Hygiene in the Early United States - a podcast by The AskHistorians Mod Team

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ColeVintage talks about how people used to get clean and stay fresh. The conversation begins with bathing, then moves into hair care, deodorants, and underwear, before segueing into how personal hygiene transformed into both a social status marker and public health concern. (53min)

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