Ever wonder how Mary
Jane shoes got their name? Read shoe style information here:
Shoe Styles
World's Oldest Shoes--Not the ones in your closet!
World's Oldest Shoes
Learn why the Transportation Security Administration requires shoe screening before a flight
www.tsa.gov/travelers/airtravel/screening/index.shtm
60,000 Nike shoes that spilled from a cargo ship in a storm in 1990 are still washing ashore and are wearable
http://seawifs.gsfc.nasa.gov/OCEAN_PLANET/HTML/oceanography_currents_2.html
How to budget your money to keep yourself in great new shoes!
http://blog.usa.gov/roller/govgab/entry/if_the_shoe_fits
Food and Drug Administration articles about taking care of your feet and wearing the right shoes
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2006/206_feet.html
Links to sites that are conducting tests on shoes and modifications
http://clinicaltrials.gov/search/term=shoes&recruiting=true
Explanation of why ill-fitting shoes are a danger to diabetics
www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/news/fullstory_57787.html
Women's fashion shoe history
www.otal.umd.edu/~vg/amst205.F97/vj08/project6.html
Does your baby need to wear shoes?
www.extension.umn.edu/info-u/babies/BE391.html
Types of Roman shoes--Shoe history during the Roman
empire
http://personal.utulsa.edu/~marc-carlson/shoe/SHOES/ROME/romelist.htm
A historical look at dancing shoes
www.arts.cornell.edu/newsletr/spring97/shoes.htm
A discussion about high heel shoes
http://serendip.brynmawr.edu/sci_cult/courses/knowbody/f04/web3/aabeyta.html
The world's oldest shoes
http://www.uoregon.edu/~connolly/FRsandals.htm
Shoes of the 1800's
http://people.seas.harvard.edu/~jones/mckay/history.html
Is There a Modern Day Curse of the Mummy?
The Old Shoe Curse of Otzi the Iceman
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