Levi Strauss: The Jewish Immigrant Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World

On this episode of Our American Stories, this is the story of how Levi Strauss got his American Dream stitched into a pair of blue jeans—the fabric of freedom. Here to tell this story is Lynn Downey. Lynn was the first in-house historian for Levi Strauss & Co. and is the author of the wonderfully readable biography, Levi Strauss: The Man Who Gave Blue Jeans to the World. Support the show (https://www.ouramericanstories.com/donate)See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.