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  • 20th Century, Classroom Materials, Lesson Plans, Middle School

Pullman Porters

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • July 7, 2021
  • 19th Century, Classroom Materials, Lesson Plans, Middle School

From the Letters of Amy Eleanor Wingreen (1870-1919)

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 30, 2021
  • 20th Century, Activities, Classroom Materials, Elementary School

In the Train Station

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 25, 2021
  • 19th Century, 20th Century, Activities, Classroom Materials, Elementary School

The Narrative of Sarah Graves

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 25, 2021
  • 19th Century, Activities, Classroom Materials, Middle School

Comparing Portraits

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 25, 2021
  • 19th Century, Classroom Materials, Lesson Plans, Middle School

The Hull House Neighborhood

Detail of a map showing a set of Chicago blocks color coded by wage rate
  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 25, 2021
  • 19th Century, Activities, Classroom Materials, Elementary School

Fort Laramie and the Dakota

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 23, 2021
  • 20th Century, Activities, Classroom Materials, Elementary School

Who Was Mother Jones?

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 23, 2021
  • 20th Century, Activities, Classroom Materials, Elementary School

The Clarke-Hanneford Family

  • Hilary Mac Austin and Kathleen Thompson
  • June 23, 2021
  • 16th Century, 17th Century, 18th Century, 19th Century, Collection Essays

Sugar and Power in the Early Modern World

Etching of white men participating in the sugar refinement process, including chopping up sugar cane, melting it in vats, and removing finished sugar from drying containers.
  • Dr. Sarah Peters Kernan, Independent Scholar
  • March 18, 2021
  • 19th Century, Collection Essays

Shakespeare in the Nineteenth-Century United States

Colorful, illustrated vignettes of different scenes from Romeo and Juliet.
  • Jill Gage, Newberry Library
  • January 29, 2021
  • 20th Century, Collection Essays

Leisure and Entertainment in the Early Twentieth Century

Color photograph of "The Bobs" ride sign. "Bobs" is written in white in all capitals, which an oranage line curving up and down between each letter. The letters and line have lightbulbs in them to illuminate them at night.
  • Jo Ellen McKillop Dickie, Newberry Library
  • January 27, 2021
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