https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l Made with joy en-us 2019-02-26 14:46:10 UTC 2023-03-28 05:10:26 UTC hello@padlet.com 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335389570 National percentages of those living in cities:
1860 - 20%
1900 - 40%

]]> 2019-02-26 14:55:06 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335389570 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335390188 2019-02-26 14:56:01 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335390188 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335391385 2019-02-26 14:57:44 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335391385 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335392564 436,871 Irish immigrants settled in Massachusetts during 1880. Most of them were searching for work to feed large families, however due to the surplus of workers no one would take them. Most Irish children died before turning six due to horrible living conditions or starvation.]]> 2019-02-26 14:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335392564 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335394241 Many Chinese immigrants came to California during the Gold Rush. Most were poor, uneducated men who supplied labor in various growing industries. Many retained their stay even after the "railroad boom," working in odd jobs. ]]> 2019-02-26 15:02:11 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335394241 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335397677 The average work week for an industrial worker in the 1890's was about 60 hours, with the rate of pay only being about 10 cents per hour.]]> 2019-02-26 15:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335397677 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335400324 2019-02-26 15:10:45 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335400324 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335401646 Printing became cheaper during this time, so more newspapers were printed.

This is an advertisement for baseball uniforms. ]]> 2019-02-26 15:12:40 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335401646 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335906289 2019-02-27 14:41:42 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335906289 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335921891 2019-02-27 15:04:02 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335921891 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335924129 Big business tended to insert themselves in daily life around the U.S. through heavily influencing politics.]]> 2019-02-27 15:06:56 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335924129 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335925483 Gillam, Bernhard, 1856-1896, artist
Published: 1883, August 15]]> 2019-02-27 15:08:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335925483 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335925699 With the emerging middle class, people had more time for leisurely activities, like sports. For example, basketball was invented in 1891 by William Naismith. ]]> 2019-02-27 15:09:09 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335925699 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335930414 This is a picture of Henry Ford in his first car, the Ford Quadricycle, built in 1896. After the invention of the electric trolley, this car revolutionized independent travel in America ]]> 2019-02-27 15:15:50 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335930414 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335931306 As more time went on Northwestern European immigration went down and Central, Southern, and Eastern European immigration rose.]]> 2019-02-27 15:17:14 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/335931306 20rastogin https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336203700 "Smokestacks in Pittsburgh, PA"]]> 2019-02-28 00:11:45 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336203700 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336480676 At the start of the Gilded Age, most of the population in the US worked in agriculture, however once industrialism started there was a large increase in the manufacturing and construction labor force.]]> 2019-02-28 16:18:39 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336480676 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336487902 Manhattan 1895 illustrated by Louis Sonntag Jr.]]> 2019-02-28 16:28:54 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336487902 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336495080 The largest spike in US immigration was during 1901 which almost hit 9 million compared to previous years and the next years leading to 1911.]]> 2019-02-28 16:39:58 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336495080 20lynchd https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336497699 From 1860 to 1930 urbanization steadily increased until it was over the rural population in 1920.]]> 2019-02-28 16:44:07 UTC https://padlet.com/20lynchd/1kmaa31i6x1l/wish/336497699