Monday October 1

foundation of boy scouts Baden Poul originally form England 2.7 million members and over a million volunteers. 1912 2 million scouts have received eagle scout members.

Jessie James a famous outlaw in 1800s served in civil war for confederates.

the breakup  of the standard oil company

 Sherman anti trust law divided into 34 different company

Andrew carnage Superintendent of the railroad company started the carnage steel company

Great manure crises of 1894

horses were used for everything which caused manure to be everywhere and it eventually caused disease and sickness bugs to come and things.

Invention of the plow

john Deere invented the steel plow

1893 invention of the X-Ray

December 28 happened by accident with cathode rays when he found out he kept it a secret until he knew for sure

Wild Mustangs

originated from the US and crossed into Asia and they were hard to tame trusted easily and like to stay in herds

John Smith

wanted to go on adventures founded Jamestown had to teach many people to farm and many people didnt want to work .

Building of the skyscraper

Mexican immigration

 Early Cowboys started rodeos to show how tough they were their life wasn't easy hard to survive horses came over

Building of the Brooklyn bridge Manhattan to Brooklyn  dangerous to build

Ellis Island very busy

started in 1892, 11000 immigrants could pass through in 24 hours. First girl too come through was only 15 and from Ireland.

Laura Ingals wilder

 her family were pioneers, at the age of 16 she became a school teacher and got married at 18 and told may stories to her daughter and made them into books

Staue of liberty

Labor Unions- my assigned blog

steam engines was a big thing in America and went in trains if was a lot more useful

Pullman Strike during the panic of 1890 pullman cut wages so people went on strike

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