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Working Americans Vol. 4: Their Children

Table of Contents

1880–1899 INTRODUCTION




1882 Profile: 13-year-old Orphan from Tennessee




Life at Home




Life at School and the Orphanage




Life in the Community: Memphis, Tennessee




Historical Snapshot 1882–1883




1882 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




The Yellow Fever Epidemic




1883 News Feature




1892 Profile: Private High School Student from Connecticut




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Farmington, Connecticut




Historical Snapshot 1892




1892 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Miss Porter’s School




1896 News Feature




1898 Profile: 16-year-old Maid from Pennsylvania




Life at Home




Life at Work




Life in the Community: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania




Historical Snapshot 1898-1899




1898 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




1900–1909 INTRODUCTION




1902 Profile: Pre-teen Tenement Resident from Illinois




Life at Home




Life at School and Work




Life in the Community: Chicago, Illinois




Historical Snapshot 1902




1902 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1904 Profile: 9-year-old Public School Student from Vermont




Life at Home




On Vacation: Coney Island, New York




Life in the Community: Burlington, Vermont




Historical Snapshot 1904




1904 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1904 News Feature




1907 News Feature




1909 Profile: 15-year-old Car Enthusiast from Iowa




Life at Home




Life at School and Work




Life in the Community: Ottumwa, Iowa




Historical Snapshot 1909




1909 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1910–1919 INTRODUCTION




1911 Profile: High School Football Player from Washington




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Everett, Washington




Historical Snapshot 1911




1911 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1914 News Feature




1916 Profile: 16-year-old Son of Tobacco Farmer from Kentucky




Life at Home




Life at Work and School




Life in the Community: Greenburg, Kentucky




Historical Snapshot 1916




1916 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1919 Profile: College Freshman from North Carolina




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Hendersonville, North Carolina and North Carolina State in Raleigh




Historical Snapshot 1919




1919 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1919 News Feature




1920–1929 INTRODUCTION




1923 Profile: 16-year-old Saxophone Player from Ohio




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Seaman, Ohio




Historical Snapshot 1923




1923 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1924 News Feature




1926 Profile: 9-year-old Stickball Player from New York




Life at Home




Life at Play




Life in the Community: New York City




Historical Snapshot 1926




1926 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1927 Profile: Debutante from Maryland




Life at Home




Life on the Grand Tour




Life in the Community: Baltimore, Maryland




Historical Snapshot 1927




1927 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1928 News Feature




1930–1939 INTRODUCTION




1930 Profile: 9-year-old Sports Enthusiast from New Jersey




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Radburn, New Jersey




Historical Snapshot 1930




1930 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1930 News Feature




1934 Profile: 12-year-old Daughter of Farming Family




Life at Home




Life at School and Work




Life in the Community: York, South Carolina




Historical Snapshot 1934




1934 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1936 News Feature




1937 Profile: Private Middle School Student from Maine




Life at Home




Life at School and the Island




Life in the Community: Bangor, Maine




Historical Snapshot 1937




1937 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1940–1949 INTRODUCTION




1942 Profile: Native American Boy from Nebraska




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Alliance, Nebraska




Historical Snapshot 1942




1942 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1944 Profile: High School Sophomore from California




Life at Home




Life at School and Work




Life in the Community: San Diego, California




Historical Snapshot 1944




1944 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1946 News Feature




1947 News Feature




1948 Profile: 17-year-old Science Fiction Enthusiast from Colorado




Life at Home




Life at School and the Barbershop




Life in the Community: Denver, Colorado




Historical Snapshot 1948




1948 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1950–1959 INTRODUCTION




1954 Profile: Yale University Freshman from Wyoming




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: New Haven, Connecticut and Jackson Hole, Wyoming




Historical Snapshot 1954




1954 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1954 News Feature




1956 News Feature




1957 Profile: 9-year-old TV Fanatic from Michigan




Life at Home




Life at School and Summer Vacation




Life in the Community: Grand Rapids, Michigan




Historical Snapshot 1957




1957 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1959 Profile: Son of Chinese Restaurateur from Texas




Life at Home




Life at School and Work




Life in the Community: Amarillo, Texas




Historical Snapshot 1959




1959 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




Chinese Immigration in the United States




1960–1969 INTRODUCTION




1960 News Feature




1962 Profile: Golf Caddie from Maryland




Life at Home




Life at School and Work




Life in the Community: Baltimore, Maryland




Historical Snapshot 1962




1962 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1965 News Feature




1966 Profile: Daughter of Oil Executive from New Jersey




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: New Jersey and Sardinia




Historical Snapshot 1966




1965 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1968 Profile: Student Body President from South Carolina




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Rock Hill, South Carolina




Historical Snapshot 1968




1968 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1970–1979 INTRODUCTION




1971 News Feature




1972 News Feature




1973 Profile: Prep School Student from Alabama




Life at Home




Life at Work and Prep School




Life in the Community: Jasper, Alabama




Historical Snapshot 1973




1973 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1977 Profile: 8-year-old of Single-Parent from New York




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Buffalo, New York




Historical Snapshot 1977




1977 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1979 Profile: Laotian Emigrant from California




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Thailand and Fresno, California




Historical Snapshot 1979




1979 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1980–1989 INTRODUCTION




1981 Profile: 15-year-old Migrant Worker from New York




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Olcott, New York




Historical Snapshot 1981




1982 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1982 News Feature




1985 Profile: 12-year-old Cellist from Connecticut




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Stamford, Connecticut




Historical Snapshot 1985




1985 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1989 Profile: Teenage Video-Game Player from West Virginia




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Charleston, West Virginia




Historical Snapshot 1989




1989 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1989 News Feature




1990–1999 INTRODUCTION




1992 Profile: Daughter of Rancher from Texas




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Houston, Texas




Historical Snapshot 1992




1992 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1992 News Feature




1995 Profile: 15-year-old Paperboy from Ohio




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Cleveland, Ohio




Historical Snapshot 1995




1995 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1998 Profile: Soccer Player from Georgia




Life at Home




Life at School




Life in the Community: Atlanta, Georgia




Historical Snapshot 1998




1998 Economic Profile




Selected Prices




Changing America




1999 News Feature