1900-1919

 Xavier Awad The Mayor of Central Park Cassidy Joshua’s Song 1919 Rory Kelly Good-bye, Billy Radish 1917-1919 Evan Weaver THIS PAGE WILL BE USED BY THE ASSIGNED STUDENTS TO GATHER INFORMATION ABOUT THE TIME PERIODS OF THEIR HISTORICAL FICTION NOVELS. Some suggested topics for research and posting include, but are not limited to:
 * __1900s-1919 __**

=Political Situation: rulers, wars or feuds = world war one fighting for rights =Economic Issues: division of classes= Pittsburgh produced steel unemployed 2,132,000 =Social Issues: problems such as disease, access to education, etc.=  Influenza: I had a little bird Her name was Enza I opened the window And in flew Enza. That was a poem about the influenza. Notice the last line of the poem //And in flew Enza.// When you say it you say it like the disease Influenza.

100,000 suicides 100,000 homicides average salary $1,236 pnamonia  =Major forces in society: other than government, who was in charge? Religion?=

Women allowed to vote
=Music of the time:violins, blues, jazz shirley temple = =Literature of the time:= =**Terms and Vocab:**  = =Hobbies and Sports:= Baseball, Ophra Concerts, Tea Parties,Movies  