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Life at the Turn of the Century

Vaudeville

“blackface” Minstrel Shows

“Motion Pictures” Nosferatu

Charlie Chaplin http://youtu.be/xoKbDNY0Zwg

Amusement Parks

Sports as a National Obsession BASEBALL is BY FAR the most popular pastime

Horse Racing

Boxing

Basketball

Dr. James Naismith

Newspapers In a time before radio, television, and internet, the newspaper was the key mode of mass communication. Newspaper magnates such as Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst amassed great fortunes by building up their news empires.

Joseph Pulitzer New York World St. Louis Dispatch

William Randolph Hearst New York Journal

yellow journalism Sensationalized reporting intended to sway public opinion. Got its name from the cheap yellowish paper used by some more low-budget news operations who needed sensational stories to sell papers.

A Music Revolution Ragtime: Ragtime was a relatively brief-lived musical form, its popularity lasting for about twenty years, but it was an essential link between earlier forms of “Negro music,” European (“classical”) music, and jazz. It was defined at the time by its then-revolutionary use of syncopation. Jazz: