Week of Oct 24th - Oct 27th

Monday: work day

Tuesday: Presentations

1880's

- No radio

- Had orchestras

- Buffalo Dance- movie

- Played baseball/football

- Women wore long dresses

- Men wore suits and hats

- Rollerskating was a fad

- World Fairs- 1883. 1884, 1880

- Mark Twain - famous author

- Buffalo Bill

- Politics and Presidents

  • Prohibition starts in Kansas (1881)
  • Wall Street (1889)
  • President James Garfield shot by Charles Guieteau

- Statue of Liberty from France (1885)

Wednesday: Absent

Thursday:

1890s

- Played football/Baseball/Golf/Horse racing/Cricket/Ice hockey

- yearly food costed $325 

- Minimum wage was 14 cents/ hr 50+ hrs a week

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