The people of the 19th century enjoyed most activities because it was an easy was to kill time and have a blast a t the same time.

Culture and Leisure

Some of the activities that took place for most during the 19th Century:
1800's
-dancing -horse racing
-music -cock fighting
-walking -barn raising
-checkers -husking bees
-chess

1810's
-card playing -rowing race
-boxing -bowling
-nine pins -vocal performances

1820's-
-instruments -jackstraws
-hoops -snails
-football -coffee drinking

1830's
-Magazines published by Edgar Allen Poe -Phrenology

1840's-
-Fashion -Oysters (Dinning) -Baseball

1850's-
-baking -knitting -picnics -potatoes chips

1860's-
-sewing -pickling -corn meal, salt pork & cheese

1870's-
-figure sating -duplex wedding -margarine -China painting

1880's-
-tennis -croquet -seaside bathing

1890's-
-basketball --bicycles