Historically Speaking: March 17, 2016

Hi everyone,
At this point, you should be ready to transition from looking at your new technology's history and background, to looking at how your new technology affected life in Exeter.

In order to help me help you, please fill out this form by the end of class (yes, I am Google Form-ing you to DEATH! :D)

Presentation Survey

Many of your topics already have been researched by the Exeter Historical Society.  You may use these to get ideas about how different technologies changed life in town!  You will have to copy and paste the links:

Development of neighborhoods for mill workers:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2015/08/where-will-workers-live.html

Recreation - involved street cars!
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2015/06/exeter-history-minute-exeter-goes-to.html

Canned goods - could relate to health, refrigeration, or industry
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2015/04/exeter-canning-company.html
Supermarkets:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2013/12/the-rise-of-supermarket.html

Messenger boys - telephones, communications, child labor
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2015/03/the-messenger-boy.html

Winter in the 1830s - life before mass transportation - horse and buggies
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2015-03-02T19:56:00-05:00&max-results=7&start=28&by-date=false
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2011/01/dangers-of-horse-and-buggy-days.html

References to electricity and health in the early 1900s:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2015-03-02T19:56:00-05:00&max-results=7&start=28&by-date=false
Influenza:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2013/05/the-effects-of-1918-influenza-outbreak.html
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2012/11/influenza-1918.html
Doctors:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2011/01/exeters-country-doctor.html
Polio:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2010/07/exeter-in-age-of-polio.html

Mill workers, young adult/child labor, Exeter Manufacturing Company:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2014/12/the-exeter-mill-girls.html
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2013/08/exeter-manufacturing-company.html

Creation of Exeter fire house, changing downtown
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2014/08/the-exeter-steamer-house.html

Role of undertakers/funeral homes and medicine
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/search?updated-max=2014-08-29T19:27:00-04:00&max-results=7&start=49&by-date=false

Telephones and communications:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2014/04/the-age-of-telephone.html
Radio:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2013/11/radio-comes-to-town.html

Industry after the Civil War:
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2014/01/industry-in-exeter-after-civil-war.html

Photography!
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2013/09/the-arrival-of-photography.html

Clothing
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2012/01/clothing-during-great-depression.html

Exeter Water Works
http://exeterhistory.blogspot.com/2010/08/exeter-water-works.html