Summary: What Were Your Ancestors Doing in the 1870s? The 1870s were a decade of change for both America and the world. There was a period of Reconstruction in the United States after the Civil War. Imperialism rose in other countries around the world. New inventions were made, and culture changed in meaningful ways. These are some of the things your 1870s ancestors may have enjoyed or celebrated. Show Notes: https://ancestralfindings.com/what-were-your-ancestors-doing-in-the-1870s
