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Los Angeles wasn’t always dominated by freeways and traffic. In fact, LA once had one of the largest streetcar systems in the world. So how did it become America’s most car-dependent city?

In this video, we explore how Los Angeles became a car city, uncovering the decisions, industries, and cultural forces that reshaped the city forever.

I’m Clyde Chester, creator of History of United States, and today we break down the rise of car culture, freeway expansion, and urban planning that turned LA into the symbol of American automobile life.

⭐ In This Video, You’ll Learn:
Why Los Angeles originally relied on streetcars
How automobiles reshaped LA’s growth
The role of freeways and suburban expansion
How policy, industry, and culture played a role
Why LA became the model for car-based cities

🇺🇸 Why This Story Matters:
Los Angeles influenced urban planning across the United States, shaping how millions of Americans live, commute, and design cities.

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