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What is American pop culture?

Skyscrapers Public Transportation Public Parks Shopping

Skyscrapers: Electric Elevators Steel Frames Rookery Building Chicago (1885) 10 floors

Skyscrapers:

NY Tribune Building

Larkin Building, Buffalo (1896) Skyscrapers:

Public Transportation: Trolley Cars

Public Transportation: Subways

Public Transportation: New Bridges Brooklyn Bridge, NY, 1883

Public Parks: Frederick Law Olmsted Central Park Delaware Park Buffalo Parkways

Public Parks: Frederick Law Olmsted

Public Parks: Frederick Law Olmsted Lincoln Parkway, 1905

Delaware Park, 1905 Public Parks: Frederick Law Olmsted

Delaware Avenue, 1905 Public Parks: Frederick Law Olmsted

Shopping: Department Stores Macy’s, Herald Square, NY

Baseball Basketball Football

Baseball

Football College Football: almost banned in early 1900s because of 33 deaths on the field in 1908.

Basketball James Naismith, 1891

American Pop Music Vaudeville Variety Shows

American Pop Music John Phillip Sousa Marches (Military Music)

American Pop Music Scott Joplin Ragtime

Vaudeville Variety Shows Singers Dancers Music Acrobats Comedians

Vaudeville Variety Shows The Marx Brothers

Vaudeville Variety Shows Abbot & Costello

The Three Stooges Vaudeville Variety Shows

Laurel & Hardy

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