Bowl of buffalo wings with blue cheese dip, Romania - stock photoBowl of buffalo wings with blue cheese dip on the wooden backround

Chicken Nuggets Were Invented in a Laboratory

Customers enjoying steins of beer at the Old Heidelberg Brewery, in Chicago, c. 1900.

Enslaved workers in Brazil picking coffee beans, c. 1885, by 19th-century Brazilian photographer Marc Ferrez

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<p>In the Roaring Twenties, a surging economy created an era of mass consumerism, as Jazz-Age flappers flouted Prohibition laws and the Harlem Renaissance redefined arts and culture.</p>


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<p>The Industrial Revolution began in the 18th century, when agricultural societies became more industrialized and urban. The transcontinental railroad, the cotton gin, electricity and other inventions permanently changed society.</p>


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