Monday - Work Day
Tuesday - Short Day, Presentations
Wednesday - Present Continued
Thursday - Short Day, Present Continued
Friday - No School
1880
- Music
- All live music
- Symphonies
- Orchestra
- Small and Large Bands
- Movies
- Buffalo Dance
- Blacksmith Scenes - watch blacksmiths make items
- Movies
- Sports
- Baseball - MLB was around
- Cincinnati Red Stockings
- Football
- Unsafe helmets
- Different footballs
- Baseball - MLB was around
- Fashion
- Women
- slim dress that weighed 15-20 lbs
- Corsets
- Hoops
- Men wore suits and top hats
- Women
- Fads
- Roller Skating
- Would skate in dresses and suits
- Roller Skating
- Worlds Fairs
- Louisville - 1883
- New Orleans - 1884
- Buffalo International Industrial Fair - 1889
- Famous people
- Billy the Kid - outlaw
- Mark Twain - writer
- Buffalo Bill Hickok - entertainer/lawman
- Politics
- Prohibition in Kansas - 1881
- Started by Women
- Wall Street - 1889
- Stocks began
- North/South Dakota became States
- James Garfield was shot - 1880
- Shot because he wanted to help working citizens
- Grover Cleveland -1884
- Prohibition in Kansas - 1881
- Facts
- Statue of Liberty was brought over in 1885
- Dr Pepper was created in Waco, Texas in 1885
- Coca-Cola was created in 1886
- Cattle market in South St. Paul - sold 336 cows on first day
- Inventions
- Electric Flat Iron - Henry Seeley - 1882
- Electric Fan - Skaats Wheeler - 1882
- Dishwasher - Josephine Cochrane - 1886
- Coca Cola - John Pemberton - 1886
- Minorities
- South was extremely racist
- segregation
- Whites would torture
- Reconstruction ended
- Blacks could be on jury
- Economy
- Most jobs about 25 cents an hour
- 60 hours a week
- Railroads - Cattle Drives
- Southern Crop diversifies
- Investing in Stocks becomes more popular
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