February 15, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Help students learn about yellow journalism and how to analyze cartoons created during this era in history.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914)
January 23, 2024
Posted by: Danna Bell
Explore the failures of Thomas Edison and how he used them to improve future inventions.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914) , Science Technology and Math
October 10, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the celebrations that took place on the 100th anniversary of the Constitution.
Posted in: Constitution , Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914) , Fine and Performing Arts
September 5, 2023
Posted by: Danna Bell
Explore ways to connect local events to national history,
Posted in: Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877) , Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914)
December 15, 2022
Posted by: Danna Bell
Who is Major Charles Young and what is his role in shaping the National Park Service?
Posted in: African American History , Civil War and Reconstruction (1861-1877) , Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914)
November 1, 2022
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
October 25, 2022
Posted by: Danna Bell
Lee Ann Potter summarizes a program featuring several of the Library's Teaching with Primary Sources partners and how they try to find the "perfect primary source combination" for their programs and how these sources can lead to transformative opportunities.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914) , Science Technology and Math , Teaching Strategies
October 6, 2022
Posted by: Danna Bell
Learn about the importance of canals in U.S. transportation history.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914) , Science Technology and Math
November 11, 2021
Posted by: Danna Bell
Explore how a political cartoon can help students learn more about the impact of aviation at the start of the 20th century.
Posted in: Development of the Industrial United States (1877-1914) , Science Technology and Math