What was life like a century ago?

What was life like a 100 years ago? Conveniently, the following infographic breaks down some of the main ways in which life has changed in the past 100 years: from life expectancy, to marriage, education, employment, wages, entertainment, sport, and shopping (we finally find a time when JCPenney, Woolworth was actually popular), all the key ways in which the world and life in the US has changed in the past century are mapped out.

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100 YEARS OF CHANGE WHAT LIFE WAS LIKE, then and now. Let’s explore some of the ways. American life has changed in 100 years.

100 Years of Change

 At some point I suppose we all wonder what it must have been like to live a century ago. Just how different was it? In this new millennium can we rightly claim to be more enlightened, more sophisticated? Do we have wiser leaders in America and around the world? Are we more secure?

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