Reflections Ten Years On
Posted by: Ellen Terrell
I am a little tardy with this anniversary post, but October 2020 marked my 10th anniversary as an official blogger for Inside Adams.
Posted in: Business
Category: Business
African Americans and the Gold Rush
Posted by: Ellen Terrell
Read about African Americans who went west to be a part of the California Gold Rush.
Posted in: African American History, Business
Chinese Americans and the Gold Rush
Posted by: Ellen Terrell
This post looks at Chinese immigrants during the Gold Rush in places like Deadwood.
Posted in: Asian American History, Business
Even the Best Cannot Always Sell: Direct Sales in 1889
Posted by: Natalie Burclaff
Today in the United States, we often think of a canvasser as someone soliciting votes, but historically, canvassers were also those who solicited orders for items such as books or life insurance policies.
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Join Us for a Virtual Business Research Orientation on January 13
Posted by: Ellen Terrell
This post was written by Lynn Weinstein a Business Reference Librarian in the Science, Technology, and Business Division. Interested in How to Do Business Research at the Library of Congress? Come to Our Virtual Business Research Orientation on January 13, from 1-2 pm! The virtual Business Research Orientation provides an overview of resources and services …
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