The Cambridge History Journal

The Cambridge Journal

This Page is a daily journal of the activities of Mr. Raines's History class as seen by two students. 

10/03/13

Azia Papillon

Fashion

proper dressing they wore ruffled sleeves and powdered wigs

if you were rich you would have nice clothes

fashion in america was always late

then america got its own fashion

big dresses with bussles that made their butts look big

corsets kept women looking slim

Fashion 1800s

there were no zippers or velcro

they used garters for socks

beards were very popular those days

Fashion 1900 1920

jazz age

thin dresses suits and tuxedos

dancing girls called flappers

if knees were showing you were improper

a guy wrote the great gadspy

levi strauss made blue jeans

modern tie

did not were exposing swim wear

1940 1950

women would wear gloves with clutch purses

since cloth and silk was used for world war 1 women would take eye liner run it up their legs

spats were also popular during this time

bow ties vests sweaters and fedoras were also popular

       

1970 1960

there were men wearing flashy clothing

women wore shorter and shorter skirts

first super models were important

hippies

tastles on vests

FLOWER POWER

miami vice inspired fashion

sportscoat with pastel colered shirts

Micah Payne

Fashion 1700s

Men had very proper and ... proper dressing

Wore high heeled shoes. Ruffled wrist. POWDERED WIGS.

if you were rich you wanted the french clothing style. Fashion in america was always late because of the late mail. Until america  got its own fashion.

Huge ornate dresses with bussles  that made their butts bigger. Corsets made women skinnier and made them show a lot.Around the same period of time they wrapped their feet to make them look smaller

Fashion 1800s

No zippers or velcro and had to use garters for socks.

Beards and mustaches became very important in the eighteenth century. Up until world war one. Bowties were very fashionable

1900s and 1920s

Jazz age really cool suits and tuxedos.Dancing girls called flaggers women wore really big hats. Did not wear really short skirts.Some guy wrote great gatsby. LEVI STRAUSS made blue jeans. Modern tie

1940s and 50s

Women went into the office as secretaries. Stockings were popular. Women had clutch purses and hats.Not a huge difference of the clothing for men. Tweed was very popular. SUSPENDERS WERE POPULAR.Vests and over sweaters fedoras and shoes called spats.Humphrey Bogart (Treasure of the High Sierra0

60s and 70s

Bell Bottoms fake eyelashes. Started to wear pants First supermodels models became important. TWIGGY THE first model. Hippie fashion anything goes. Bright colors and flower power vests with tassels

80s

MIAMI VICE. Big hair Back to the future.

90s

boy meets world. WILL SMITH FRESH PRINCE. Nothing really matched.Hip hop Hats to the side baggy clothes. Looney tunes gangsta version.

09/30/13
Amar Power

• Raymond left with Joshua
• Mr.Raines put up 1600’s
•                             1700’s
•     1800’s
•      1900’s
•                             2000’s
•                              2010’s
• Mr.Raines wanted to talk about America during the 20th century
• Mr.Raines called on  Donavan to help him
• Mr.Raines asked “How  many years did he separate
• Micah & Trinity got the question wrong
• The answer was 100 except 2000-2010
• Mr.Raines changed the position of the year 2010
• Mr.Raines asked “When was the first American Colony established
• Raymond answered the question
• Mr.Raines was asking what happened during 100 year span
• Except  2000-2010
• 2000-2010 we were talking during the 10 span
• Mr.Raines want to talk about Music
• Mr.Raines wanted to tell us how one type of music in each century from 1600-1800
• Now were talking about how 1900 was the first century that had more than 1 type of music
• Now he wants the explanation
• Now he telling us what happen
• thomas edison made the wax cylinder which became the record
• then the radio came along
• now since 1900 everybody started sharing their music with other people
• Mr.raines played music from the 17th century ( baroque )
• In 1600 u had to build a hall that could amp sound
• Mr.Raines just started playing 1700-fiddling
• 1800-1890(folk music)
• You’ll hear a lot of states in the 1800 folk musics
• Early 20th century ( ragg time )
• Black people were responsible for American music for 120 years
• 1920 Music ( Blues )
• American music was sent overseas
• 1940-1950 Music ( pop(ular) )
• 1960-1970 Music ( rock & roll )
• 1980 Music ( pop/rock )
• 1990 Music ( Grunge Rock )
• Late 1990 Music ( Hip Hop )
• 2000 Music ( Hip Hop )
  
  
  Kennedy Springfield
  American Culture…
  
  
  intervals broken up into 100 yrs
  
  
  • 1600s-(1608) first american colony; europeans
  • 1700s- Revolutionary War
  • 1800s- Civil War, Abraham Lincoln becomes president, War of 1812, And the           Emancipation Proclamation.
  • 1900s- Civil rights act, Great War(World War I),Great Depression, World War II
  • 2000s-9/11, first black president, iphone invented.
  • 2010s- R&B, Hip Hop
  
  
  Why do we hear more about different types of music than one music?
  • 1900s… Thomas Edison created the first wax cylinder( wax record) where people could record their voices and sell them to people.
  • 1900s… The radio was invented. Music can be played nationally. Nicola Testa made that possible
  
  
  
  • 17th century(1600s)- Baroque… club music in this time. Build a building that had a echo sound because there weren't any speakers.
  • 18th century(1700s)- Fiddling
  • 19th century(1800s)- Folk Music.Most of this music had a story.” Oh Susana”. There song in the song was Dixie.
  • 1890s- Cowboys, Oregon Trail.
  • Earlier 1900s- Scout Joplin made rag time and it was strictly american made. They say that black people were responsible for American Music for the last 100yrs.
  • In the 1920s the blues came out with Robert Johnson and Money Waters.
  • Pop was popular in the 1940s-1950s...Jackie Wilson. A lot of soulful moves.
  • 1960s-1970s- Rock’n Roll was popular in this time… The Beatles(influenced by Money Waters)
  • 1980s- Pop Rock… A lot of synthetic and electronic music… Girls just wanna have fun by Sydney Lockper
  • I wanna dance with somebody by Whitney Houston…leather jackets were popular back then.
  • R&B… New Edition(1980s)ft. Bobby Brown
  • Late 80s-Rick Astley
  • 1990s-Grunge Rock- Washington, Oregon… Nirvana ”smells like teen Spirit”
  • late 1990s- Hip Hop… Lauryn Hill “Everything was Everything”
  • 2000s(Hip Hop)- Respiration… Black Star
  • 2010s- We can’t Stop, wrecking ball by Miley Cyrus.