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What was everyday life like for the average American in the 1890s? I'm interested in writing a book set in 1890s USA and wish to know (and be given sources to read) what everyday life was like for the average American (both men and women) in the 1890s. If sources can be provided on the slang common at the time, that too would be appreciated. 1.
Há 6 dias · Using the Library Catalog. To find published letters, diaries, and papers available at the UCB Libraries, use UC Library Search. You can also use bibliographies and other tools to help you locate diaries. American Diaries: An Annotated Bibliography of Published American Diaries and Journals to 1980. Call Number: Doe Reference CT214.A12 .A74 1983.
- Jennifer Dorner
- 2014
Há 5 dias · Chicago's Home Insurance Building, often considered the world's first skyscraper, was completed in 1885 APA Building (1890) in Melbourne, Australia, an example of an early skyscraper outside of North America. There is academic disagreement over which building should be considered the first skyscraper.
Há 6 dias · This is a list of sovereign states in the 1890s, giving an overview of states around the world during the period between 1 January 1890 and 31 December 1899. It contains entries, arranged alphabetically, with information on the status and recognition of their sovereignty.
Há 5 dias · The governorship of James Stephen Hogg, from 1891 to 1895, has been a benchmark for Texas governors ever since. Hogg was born in 1851 and grew up near Rusk. As a young man, he worked as a typesetter in a newspaper office and later published newspapers in East Texas while studying for a law degree.
Há 5 dias · The explosive growth brought the number of students from 200,000 in 1890 to 1,000,000 in 1910, to almost 2,000,000 by 1920; 7% of youths aged 14 to 17 were enrolled in 1890, rising to 32% in 1920. The graduates found jobs especially in the rapidly growing white-collar sector.
Há 5 dias · Footnotes. Economy, 1839–1900. Until 1841 York lost population by migration but for the rest of the 19th century, excepting the eighties, it gained. This change coincides with the coming of the railways and has led many commentators to connect the two facts.
