Stephanie Griffin, Ph.D.HDFS 390: Human Ecology

Foundations

Human Ecology History

Today’s Agenda: Announcements Relaxation Exam Results On-line Quiz HEC in the 1800’s HEC in the 1900’s Activity: Timeline

Announcements

Relaxation

Midterm Answers1) A 8) D2) E 9) A3) C 10) C4) A 11) A5) B 12) C6) E 13) E7) B 14) B

15) D 22) D16) D 23) C17) A 24) E18) B 25) B19) D 26) E20) A 27) B21) A 28) C

Midterm Answers (con’t.)

29) B 36) A30) B 37) B31) E 38) E32) C 39) D 33) B 40) C34) A35) C

Short Answer1) Overview lecture2) Craig article3) Needs lecture4) Bubolz article

Exam Concerns

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Early 1800’s National Road and canals

1st cross-country link Ohio’s statehood US Industrial Revolution

begins

Mid 1800’s: C Beecher “Treatise on Domestic Economy”

managing home w/out servants ed. programs for young women

women: new careers women: financial independence

Morrill Acts

1st Morrill Act Land Grant Colleges

2nd Morrill Act: Historically Black Colleges

Mid 1800’s

pasteurization 1st Transcontinental

Railroad Columbus est.

Mid 1800’s E Richards

BS from MIT MA from Vassar

Honor Ph.D. from Smith

Ellen Richards: Chemist

establishedWomen’s

Science Lab @ MIT

Late 1800’s: Tech Explosion

AG Bell: telephone TA Edison:light bulb, stock

ticker OSU: 1st Extension farm

lecture

Population changes:late 1800’s

US population TRIPLED natural immigration

How does all this add up?

Industrial Revolution+ high immigration+ high birth rates

= low wages= high pop. cities

= DISASTERS

Disasters of late 1800’s US Civil War

soldiers killed: 140,415 in battle 224,097 “other”

Great Chicago Fire “Mrs. O’Leary’s cow”

Social reforms: Mid 1800’s

D Dix: mentally ill F Nightingale, nursing

C Barton:US Civil War nurses Emancipation Proclamation Red Cross est. Switzerland

HEC Reforms: Late 1800’s

E Richards “Chemistry of Cooking and Cleaning

OSU HEC est. Lake Placid Conference

Social Programs (Boston)

kitchen demonstrations low-price, nutritious food failed: ethnic preferences

school lunch programs

1900’s House

Early 1900’s: HEC

Am. Home EC Assn. [AAFCS]

Journal of Home EC E Richards:

“Euthenics: Science of Controllable Environment”

The Betty Lamp

Smith Acts: Early 1900’s

Smith-Lever Act: Ag Ext Service farm women: Home EC ed farm men: ag ed

Smith-Hughes Act: vocational ed

Early 1900’s Wright Brothers fly GW Carver, Tuskeegee U

extension lectures Ford’s auto production lines

Social Reform

Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire fire safety regulations

Social Reforms

Dept. of Commerce & Labor’s Children’s Bureau

End to isolation

electricity to rural families

more autos better paved roads

Social Changes

19th Amendment:

Women’s Right to Vote

Stock Market crash

Depression:“Dust Bowl”, Great Plains

WWII

“Rosie the Riveter”

Mid 20th Century: US

Per capita income: 2x Europe’s Pop. doubles Infant mortality rates drop 40% Women’s life expectancy: up

20yrs. Penicillin commercially available

Mid 20th Century

New materials, products electric appliances, TV planes, autos light metals, plastics

Transition to service economy Electronic Revolution begins

Social Pressures

Brown vs. Board Of Ed Civil Rights Act

HEC Focus

from housework to family specialized

Late 20th Century Salk polio vaccine “the Pill” N Armstrong walks on moon Woodstock German Unification CNN, World Wide Web

Late 20th Century: HEC ecosystem approach diversity needs from specialization to license

teacher certification LPC Certified Financial Planners

Activity: Timeline

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