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View of Wall Street, New York City, with panicked crowd, lightning, people jumping out of buildings, buildings falling, at time of stock market crash in 1929.

“Dies Irae”: Capturing the Apocalyptic Mood of the 1929 Stock Market Crash

March 5, 2026

Compare a lithograph that was created in the immediate aftermath of the 1929 stock market crash with news reports of the time to help students develop and deepen their understanding of crash and its effects on society.

Posted in: Industrial United States, World Wars and the Great Depression (1914-1945)

A black and white photograph (1949) of an all-female chorus. The young women in the photograph are sitting down in chairs and holding sheet music.

Teaching Civics with Musical Primary Sources

January 29, 2026

Posted by: Colleen Smith

Learn about a new resource from the Library that uses musical primary sources and creates rich opportunities for students to learn about different cultures and traditions.

Posted in: Culture and Folklife, Fine and Performing Arts, Uncategorized

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