tattooing in the US
...l it in the 1800’s. The men giving tattoos would charge a pretty high amount. It was recorded that they would make about 400 dollars through out the whole trip, which back then was a lot of money. There are many people that have tattoos for lots of different reasons. When tattooing was first discovered in the 1800’s many tribes would get tattoos done on them to show where they’re from or how there tribes belief is. A popular spot to get these done would be the face. The main colors for tattoos were only red and mostly black, which is used a lot today but you can also get any color you can think of today. As you can tell tattoos have change a lot in the way people get them now, from when they first got started. People get tattoos now for more than just showing where you’re from or what your belief is. Some people now, get tattoos that can be covered with clothing so you can only show it if you want too. In the 1800’s people would get tattoos mostly so other people can see them which is also a popular reason now a day too. People today get tattoos in all different colors in all different places on their body. People get tattoos in honor of something or someone, to represent a favorite thing they like to do or favorite sports team, band, just about anything you can think of. Some people just get a tattoo just to have one that means nothing it just looks cool. Tattoos became popular about a couple decades ago. It used to be a biker thing. You would mainly see bikers having tattoos and that was like their thing for a while until other people started getting them and they just ...