1880s POLITICS & CULTURE.
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President Garfield: 1881| Garfield assassinated: 1881 | |
President Cleveland: 1885| President Harrison: 1889 | |
President Arthur: 1881| Oklahoma settled by non-Indians: 1889 | |
US bans Chinese immigration: 1882| Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show: 1883 | |
Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee| Beauty contest (Belgium): 1888 | |
Health insurance (Germany): 1883| Bingo: 1880 | |
| Polygamy vs monogamy split Mormons: 1885 |
| New US states: N.& S.Dakota; Montana; Washington: 1889 |
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1880s SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY.
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Electric lamps: 1887| Large steel furnace: 1880 | |
NYC electric street lights: 1880| Hysteria treated via hypnosis: 1882 | |
Hydroelectric plant| Synthetic fiber: 1883 | |
Northern Pacific Railroad: 1883| Skyscraper: 1883 | |
Orient Express: 1883| Columbia Records: 1888 | |
Brooklyn Bridge: 1883| Aluminium affordable: 1886 | |
Underground r.r.(London): 1884| Steam turbine engine: 1884 | |
Fingerprints unique: 1885| Coated photo paper: 1884 | |
Moving Pictures| Aluminum: 1886 | |
Electric motor: 1888| Kodak box camera: 1888 | |
Pancreas' insulin prevents diabetes: 1889| Pneumatic tire: 1888 | |
Mercury & Venus rotate in sync: 1889| Punchcards: 1889 | |
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1880s SPORTS.
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US Lawn tennis Championship: 1881| American Baseball Association: 1882 | |
Golf in US: 1885| Football League: 1888 | |
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1888: Looking Backwards, 2000-1887
- Bjornstjerne Bjornson
- 1883: Beyond Human Endurance
- 1889: In God's Way
- Frances Hodgson Burnett
- 1886: Little Lord Fauntleroy
- Richard Burton
- 1885: The Arabian Nights
- Alphonse Daudet
- 1884: Sappho
- Benjamin Disraeli
- 1880: Endymion
- Fedor Dostoevsky
- 1880: The Brothers Karamazov
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- 1887: A Study in Scarlet
- Gustave Flaubert
- 1881: Bouvard et Pecuchet
- H. Rider Haggard
- 1885: King Solomon's Mines
- Thomas Hardy
- 1887: The Woodlanders
- J.C. Harris
- 1880: Uncle Remus
- Henrik Ibsen
- 1882: An Enemy of the People
- 1884: The Wild Duck
- 1886: Rosmersholm
- Henry James
- 1881: Portrait of a Lady, Vol 1 & Vol 2.
- 1886: The Bostonians
- Rudyard Kipling
- 1888: Plain Tales from the Hills
- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- 1880: Ultima Thule
- George Bernard Shaw
- 1882: Cashel Byron's Profession
- Robert Lewis Stevenson
- 1881: Virginibus Puerisque
- 1882: Treasure Island
- 1886: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
- 1889: The Master of Ballantrae
- August Strindberg
- 1886: The Son of a Servant
- Leo Tolstoi
- 1885: The Power of Darkness
- Mark Twain
- 1884: Huckleberry Finn
- 1889: A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court
- Lew Wallace
- 1880: Ben Hur
- Oscar Wilde
- 1888: The Happy Prince, and Other Tales
- W.B. Yeats
- 1888: The Wanderings of Oisin
1880s NON-FICTION BOOKS.
1880, John Claird, Philosophy of Religion
1881, Edward Tylor, Anthropology
1882, Annie Besant, All Sorts and Conditions of Men
1882, Leslie Stephen, Science of Ethics
1883, Lester Ward, Dynamic Sociology
1883, J. R. Seeley, The Expansion of England
1883, F. H. Bradley, The Principles of Logic
1884, Herbert Spencer, The Man versus the State
1884, Oxford English Dictionary
1884, Ilya Mechnikov, Theory of Phagocytes
1885, Henry Maine, Popular Government
1885, Karl Marx, Das Kapital, vol 2[posth.]
1885, Leo Tolstoi, My Religion
1886, Andrew Carnegie, Triumphant Democracy
1886, Karl Marx, Das Kapital, English translation
1886, Richard von Krafft-Ebing, Psychopathia Sezualis
1886, Adolf von Harnack, History of Dogma
1886, Auguste Fournier, Napoleon I
1887, I. Donnelly, The Great Cryptogram, Francis Bacon's Cypher in the So-called Shakespeare Play
1887, Joseph Lockyer, The Chemistry of the Sun
1888, James Bryce, The American Commonwealth
1888, Bernard Bosanquet, Logic, or the Morphology of Knowledge
1888, G. J. Romanes, Mental Evolution in Man
1888, James Martineau, The Study of Religion
1889, T. H. Huxley, Agnosticism
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