081: The History of Billboards: How Roadside Advertisements Became What They Are Today

Hello! In this weeks episode we are taking a look at the history of billboards! Starting out in the early 19th century, billboards have come a long way. 

Sources for today's episode include:

An article titled The History of Billboard Advertising by Sam Mikhail

An article titled The Bigger the Bolder: Outdoor Advertising.

 An article titled How the Highway Beautification Act Became Law by the Federal Highway Administration

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