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Amusement parks with shops, food vendors, and exciting rides such as the roller coaster. Between 1876 and 1915 Philadelphia, San Francisco, Chicago, and St. Louis hosted worlds fairs visitors were drawn to foods, shows, and amusements. Baseball was the most popular sport during the late 1800's. However, racial discrimination kept African-American players out of the American and national leagues. Other forms of entertainment included vaudeville, a mixture of song, dance, and comedy. Ragtime, a type of music that blended African-American songs and European musical forms, also became helpful.

Source: McDougal Littell American History: Reconstruction to the present

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