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- The 1900s Lifestyles and Social Trends: Overview
The 1900s Lifestyles and Social Trends: OverviewThe United States shed many of its nineteenth-century styles, traditions, and beliefs as it entered the modern era America in 1900 was vastly different from the rural, farm-based economy populated largely by Anglo-Saxons of a hundred years before
- 1900s: The Birth of the American Century - Encyclopedia. com
In the 1900s, Americans drank out of Dixie cups, drove a Ford Model T, ate in local diners, read National Geographic, took pictures with their new Brownie cameras, and drank Coke American kids ate Kellogg's cereals for breakfast, played baseball with a Louisville Slugger bat, chewed gum and ate Cracker Jack popcorn, and went to bed at night
- 1900s: The Way We Lived - Encyclopedia. com
The automobile brought even more sweeping changes Developed in the nineteenth century, automobiles began to be mass produced in the 1900s by such companies as Ford and General Motors With a car, Americans could travel farther than they ever had before A variety of businesses serving travelers resulted, from diners to gas stations
- The 1900s Lifestyles and Social Trends: Topics in the News
The 1900s began with innovators like Freeman and Francis Stanley experimenting with a steam-driven car they called the "Stanley Steamer " Although it was a fast auto, the Steamer was able to hold only enough water for a twenty-mile journey
- The 1900s Lifestyles and Social Trends: Chronology
The 1900s Lifestyles and Social Trends: Chronology1900: Some of the new automobile brands introduced to the public are Franklin, Peerless, Stearns, Packard, and Auburn 1900: One in twelve American marriages ends in divorce 1900: Cocaine is removed from the recipe for Coca-Cola 1900: There are more than 1 3 million telephones in the United States
- The 1900s Government, Politics, and Law: Overview
The push for reforming both the economic and political spheres grew during the 1900s, as citizens from all walks of life—farmers, factory workers, businessmen, settlement house workers, populists, socialists, and anarchists—began to demand changes in the manner in which the nation was operated There were many calls to end government
- 1900s: At a Glance - Encyclopedia. com
1900s: At a GlanceWhat We Said:As Tom Dalzell, author of Flappers 2 Rappers: American Youth Slang, points out, slang did not become an important element of American speech until the 1920s Slang, it should be remembered, is language that attains special meaning because of its use by a subgroup of the larger society
- The 1900s Science and Technology: Chronology - Encyclopedia. com
The 1900s Science and Technology: Chronology1900: Thomas Alva Edison invents the nickel-based alkaline storage battery 1900: German scientists invent the modern pendulum seismograph to detect earthquakes Source for information on The 1900s Science and Technology: Chronology: U*X*L American Decades dictionary
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