The following sources were consulted in the preparation of the article “12 odd traditions Americans invented that faded away.”
- Thanksgiving Ragamuffin Parade
- Education: Goldfish Derby
- Clean Cuts: Procter & Gamble’s Depression‐Era Soap‐Carving Contests
- Taxi Dance Halls
- When ‘Womanless Weddings’ Were Trendy
- 100 Years Ago Men and Boys Fought on the Streets of New York Over Wearing Straw Hats Past Summer
- A Brief History of Bladderball
- Cinema: Bank Night
- Why was Halloween known as ‘Cabbage Night’ in some cities in the United States?
