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- The lemonade stand is a widely used and recognized symbol of capitalism and in particular entrepreneurship. The selling of lemonade on the streets of New York can be traced back to when a New York youngster sold it to thirsty street car riders over 130 years ago. Its connection to youthful entrepreneurship has endured.
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During the sweltering summer of 1879 in New York, a tradition was born when a store owner established a lemonade stand before his shop and began selling lemonade to those strolling by. This sparked a trend, leading to an array of stands sprouting across the city.
A lemonade stand is a business that is commonly owned and operated by a child or children, to sell lemonade. The concept has become iconic of youthful summertime American culture [1] to the degree that parodies and variations on the concept exist across media.
Aug 31, 2018 · At upscale French cabarets selling fashionable, sweet drinks, proprietors took to calling themselves limonadiers, or lemonaders. Though they sold far more than just booze-fueled lemonade, the...
Jul 19, 2011 · The History of the Lemonade Stand. With America's lemonade stands under attack, NPR traces the "catchy, kitschy symbol of the American spirit" from a July 1867 report of "these retail...
Aug 19, 2024 · In America, lemonade stands began lining the streets of New York toward the end of the 19th century. Buckets filled with inexpensive ingredients provided a cool refreshment after long hours at the factory and the sweltering sun. Shop owners even set up stands outside to drive more business.
A lemonade stand in Alaska, 1916, helmed by two adult men—right around the time when child entrepreneurs were beginning to cement their dominance in the industry. Library of Congress
