Monday, June 15, 2009

19th Century Prices

Describe a 19th century good that you would buy at a store. What is the good used for? How much would you pay for a similar item today? What is the rate of deflation to determines the price in 1850? What would the price have been in 1850? Explain how you "got" the price.

Thursday, June 11, 2009

19th Century Inventors

Who was the most influential inventor of the 19th Century? How has his invention changed the world?