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The History of Sears, Roebuck & Company (Adults)

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Explore the history of Sears, Roebuck & Company with Barbara Barrett!

Long before there was Amazon, there was Sears, Roebuck & Company where you could purchase any products or service available on the face of the earth at fabulously low prices. Just how did this retail icon influence architecture, commerce, merchandise, lifestyle, and popular culture? Come and explore the rich fascinating history of the World's Largest Store (WLS) from its humble beginning in 1886 to today, as presented by Barbara Barrett.

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