This is Who We Were: In the 1910s

Author David Garoogian

Publisher Grey House Publishing

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Author

David Garoogian

Publisher

Grey House Publishing

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Copyright

2014

ISBN13

9781619251786

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eBook

Grade Level

9th Grade - College Senior

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This is Who We Were: In the 1910s explores American life in the 1910s. This new series is sure to be of value as both a serious research tool for students of American history as well as an intriguing climb up America's family tree. The richly-illustrated text provides an interesting way to study a truly unique time in American history.
Front Cover.
Half Title Page.
Title Page.
Copyright Page.
Table of Contents.
Essay on the 1910s.
Introduction.
Profiles.
1: Russian American Steelworker in 1910.
2: Medical Education Reformer in 1910.
3: Ohio Inventor in 1911.
4: Filmmaker and Inventor in 1911.
5: High School Football Player in 1911.
6: Hand-Cigar Maker in 1912.
7: Engineer For a Textile Manufacturing Company in 1913.
8: Retired Automobile Company Executive in 1913.
9: Young Swedish Immigrant in 1913.
10: Professional Golfer in 1913.
11: Young Singer of Spirituals in 1913.
12: Aspiring Young Tennis Player in 1914.
13: Chief Surgeon and Scion of the Virginia Aristocracy in 1915.
14: African American U.S. Army Major in 1916.
15: Teacher and Americanization Advocate in 1916.
16: Star of the New York Metropolitan Opera in 1916.
17: Farm Family's First High-School Student in 1916.
18: Creator of the Campbell Kids in 1917.
19: Civilian Relief Worker in War-Torn France in 1918.
20: Polish War Refugee in 1918.
21: Young Popular Song Composer in 1918.
22: First-Generation Russian American Millworker in 1919.
23: Dress Manufacturing Company Owner in 1919.
24: Heiress and Minister's Wife in 1919.
25: Non-Commissioned Officer Serving in Russia in 1919.
26: Wartime Secretary For the YMCA in France in 1919.
27: African American Entrepreneur in 1919.
28: Home Builder For Out-of-Town Teachers in 1919.
Historical Snapshots.
29: Early 1910s.
30: Mid 1910s.
31: Late 1910s.
Economy of the Times.
32: Consumer Expenditures.
33: Annual Income, Standard Jobs.
34: Selected Prices.
35: The Value of a Dollar, 1860-2013.
All Around Us.
36: “The New Foot-ball,” The Book of Foot-ball, by Walter Camp, 1910.
37: “The Nervous and Determined Child, Family Problems,” a letter from Mrs. C. B. H. to The Ladies' World, August 1910.
38: “Woman and the Cost of Living,” Our Editorial Forum, Christian Herald, March 2, 1910.
39: Minnesota Immigration Timeline.
40: “Curious
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