... regarding safety. As a result, high schools initiated driver education courses all over the country to both instruct these new drivers and hopefully limit the number of accidents. Although some of these programs had been around for some time, safety began to emerge as an important component ... speeds Americans could reach with their cars, it became only natural that a sector of American society would become infatuated with the principles of speed--more specifically, how fast one could go in comparison to others. It is this sector of society that contributed to what became known as ... ...

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