Cite historical events in the development of the hospitality, tourism, and recreation industries and their influence on the present.

Citation should include

• ancient Greece and Rome
• public houses of the Middle Ages

• 18th- and 19th-century American inns and hotels
• the COVID-19 pandemic.

Process/Skill Questions:

Thinking

• What are five significant events that occurred in the development of the hospitality, tourism, and recreation industries?
• What types of hospitality services were offered in the past?
• What factors influenced the development of hospitality services?

Communication

• What services from the past are still available today?
• Which facility designs of the past still influence contemporary design?
• How did transportation modes influence the development of the industry?

Leadership

• How are leadership styles in the industry influenced by history?
• What leadership skills help to apply the lessons of history to the present?

Management

• How is knowledge from the industry's past helpful to current managers?
• What current management strategies reflect the history and tradition of the hospitality industry?