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Day 48 Dawn of Mass Culture

Day 48 Dawn of Mass Culture. Warm Up: What do you do in your free time? Have you been to a amusement park? What do you like about it? Homework: 292-297. Single Skulls Champion by Thomas Eakins. In the Garden (1893) Mary Cassatt. American Leisure. Amusement Parks- Coney Island

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Day 48 Dawn of Mass Culture

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  1. Day 48 Dawn of Mass Culture • Warm Up: • What do you do in your free time? • Have you been to a amusement park? • What do you like about it? • Homework: 292-297

  2. Single Skulls Champion by Thomas Eakins

  3. In the Garden (1893) Mary Cassatt

  4. American Leisure • Amusement Parks- Coney Island • Worlds Fair • Bicycles • Spectator Sports - Baseball and Honas Wagner

  5. Spread of Mass Culture • Circulation Wars Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst (What sells?) • Ashan Art School • Mark Twain- American Life Fiction • Thomas Eakins- Realism

  6. Write a headline • The San Francisco 49er’s beat the Cleveland browns 20-10. They are now 6-1. • The Occupy Oakland protesters are asking people to join them Wednesday to shut down the city. • Local History Teacher, Mr. Ocon, is caught stealing 24 inch rims off a Cadillac early this morning.

  7. New Ways to sell goods • Urban shopping and the department store • F.W. Woolworth and Chain stores • Advertising from $10 million in 1865 to $95 million in 1900 • Montgomery Ward and Sears Catalogs • Rural Free Delivery and Post Office delivery

  8. Summary Questions • What medium did Thomas Eakins use to show his art? What style was it? • Who wrote adventure stories such as Huckleberry Finn which have since become quintessential American Literature? • Montgomery Ward and Sears and Roebucks created this innovation in sales. • What group innovated the rural free delivery • Hearst and Pulitzer competed with this media.

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