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03868aam a2200373Ii 4500 001 51AD7F5236D811E794F51CEEDAD10320 003 SILO 005 20170512010015 008 170113t20172017nyuab b 001 0 eng d 020 $a 9781682176375 020 $a 1682176371 020 $a 9781682173510 020 $a 1682173518 040 $a YDX $b eng $e rda $c YDX $d BDX $d DON $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d IMC $d IEK $d SGB $d IMD $d WIH $d LX# $d SILO 245 00 $a This is who we were : $b in the 1900s / $c [edited by] Grey House Publishing. 264 1 $a Amenia, NY : $b Grey House Publishing, $c [2017] 300 $a x, 566 pages : $b illustrations, maps ; $c 29 cm 500 $a "Based on material from Grey House Publishing's Working Americans series by Scott Derks." 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a Essay on the 1900s. Introduction. SECTION ONE: PROFILES.1900: Marguerite Globman, Inventor of the Streetcar Fender -- 1900: ReneÌ "Frenchy" Trimbley, Marine First Sergeant, Boxer Rebellion -- 1900: Jerome Hill, Wealthy Bank Stockholder -- 1901: Liam Hanratty, Professional Cyclist -- 1901: Petros Bakolas, Shoe Factory Worker -- 1902: Mary Egan, 12-year-old Tenement Dweller -- 1903: Sarah O'Connell, Irish Nanny -- 1903: Edward Caufield, English Factory Manager -- 1903: Floyd Marioka, Japanese-American Methodist Choirmaster -- 1904: Lydia Ulrich, Archer -- 1904: Edna Shlake, 9-year-old Public School Student -- 1904: Jim Rosser, Farm Boy from Iowa -- 1905: Deirdre Mellane, 19-year-old Irish Servant -- 1905: Jake Hebert, Animal Conservationist -- 1905: Monty Mandell, Journeyman Piano Player -- 1907: Margaret Haley, Teacher and Organizer -- 1907: Jacob Heller, Wine Merchant -- 1907: Milton S. Hershey, Creator of Hershey's Chocolates -- 1908: Henry Wood, Improved Sales through Mail-Order Seed Catalog -- 1908: Harold Thompson, Bank Vice President -- 1909: Arthur Faswell, Composer of Native American Music -- 1909: Edward Pierson, Soft Drink Bottling Company Partner -- 1909: Peter Gargan, Irish Department Store Manager -- 1909: Nathan Federov, 15-year-old Car Enthusiast -- 1909: Anzia Ravage, Romanian Seamstress -- 1909: Giuseppe Giacometti, Italian Bookmaker -- 1909: Dwight Heald Perkins, Architect. SECTION TWO: HISTORICAL SNAPSHOTS. Early 1900s -- Mid 1900s -- Late 1900s. SECTION THREE: ECONOMY OF THE TIMES. Consumer Expenditures -- Annual Income -- Selected Prices -- Value of a Dollar Index 1860-2016. SECTION FOUR: ALL AROUND US—WHAT WE SAW, WROTE, READ & LISTENED TO. All Around Us—1900s. SECTION FIVE: CENSUS DATA. State-by-State Comparative Tables: 1900, 1910 and 2010 -- Thirteenth Census of the United States Taken in the Year 1910 -- Volume I: Population 1910 -- Indian Population in the United States and Alaska: 1910 -- Special Report: Demographic Trends in the 20th Century. Further Reading. 520 $a This is Who We Were: In the 1900s provides the reader with a deeper understanding of day to day life in America in the 1900s. 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. -- Amazon.com 650 0 $a Nineteen hundreds (Decade) 651 0 $a United States $x Economic conditions $y 1865-1918. 651 0 $a United States $x Social conditions $y 1865-1918. 651 0 $a United States $x Civilization $y 1865-1918. 651 0 $a United States $x History $y 1901-1909. 941 $a 5 952 $l P1AX906 $d 20230112010510.0 952 $l UPAX334 $d 20230104040309.0 952 $l GAAX314 $d 20180512010035.0 952 $l UQAX771 $d 20170722010650.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20170512010608.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=51AD7F5236D811E794F51CEEDAD10320 994 $a C0 $b LX#Initiate Another SILO Locator Search