The 1880s (pronounced "eighteen-eighties") was the decade that began on January 1, 1880, and ended on December 31, 1889. The period was characterized in general by economic growth …

Timeline - The 1880s. It had begun the decade before, but took full flight now. From Thomas Edison to Alexander Graham Bell, the nation was beginning to see light and sound transmitted …

1880 to 1890: Timeline of Significant Events - ThoughtCo

Discover fascinating stories of the people and events during this inventive time that changed America forever. Learn about inventions, politics, sports, Wall...

Jun 10 MLB Boston Red Caps' outfielder Charley Jones becomes 1st to hit 2 HRs in 1 inning, both off of Tom Poorman in a 19-3 win over the visiting Buffalo Bisons; Jun 12 Worcester …

The 1880s was the decade that began on January 1, 1880 and ended on December 31, 1889. It is distinct from the decade known as the '''189st decade''' which began on January 1, 1881 …

May 10, 2015 · American Life in the 1880s By the 1880s, the Gilded Age is in full swing, ringing in an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the North and West. Thanks to the mass …

1880s; 1890s; 1900s; 1910s; 1920s; 1930s; 1940s; 1950s; 1960s; 1970s; 1980s; 1990s; 2000-Present; 1880. A second immigration boom begins in America. As America begins a rapid …

Jan 4, 2025 · Industrialization: The 1880s saw the rise of new industries, such as steel production and electrical engineering. The Bessemer process, patented in 1855, allowed for mass …

The 1880s and 1890s were years of unprecedented technological innovation, mass immigration, and intense political partisanship, including disputes over currency, tariffs, political corruption …