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Posted by: Danna Bell
Guest author Kitty Felde provides tips on effectively searching Chronicling America.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914), Interviews with Experts
Posted by: Danna Bell
Use the songs, oral histories, poems and stories of Native Americans as part of activities for Native American Heritage month,
Posted in: Native American History
Posted by: Danna Bell
The panoramic map was a popular cartographic form used to depict U.S. and Canadian cities and towns during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Known also as bird’s-eye views, perspective maps, or aero views, panoramic maps are non-photographic representations of cities portrayed as if viewed from above at an oblique angle.
Posted in: Geography and Maps
Posted by: Danna Bell
Here's a holiday themed puzzle to help you celebrate Thanksgiving.
Posted in: Holidays
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about Civil War Nostalgia, a early form of PTSD.
Posted in: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877), Veterans and Military History
Posted by: Danna Bell
Join us for the final in our series of webinars on using primary sources in the STEM classroom, Parallel Primary Sources for Enhancing STEM Experiences, on May 12, 2022.
Posted in: News and Events, Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn more about using data sets as primary sources in this blog post by Peter DeCraene.
Posted in: Science Technology and Math
Posted by: Danna Bell
See how browsing through one collection lead to a variety of different primary sources.
Posted in: Hispanic American History, Industrial United States, World Wars and the Great Depression (1914-1945)
Posted by: Danna Bell
Study the Pemberton Mill building collapse to see how engineering design mistakes led to disaster.
Posted in: National Expansion and Reform (1815-1860), Science Technology and Math