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Loc: American Memory: Touring Turn of the Century America PrimaryLoc: American Memory: Touring Turn of the Century America Primary
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Loc: American Memory: Touring Turn of the Century America

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This collection contains thousands of photographs from the Detroit Publishing Company and gives viewers the opportunity to explore America from the period of 1880 to 1920. Images include rural America, city life, men and women at work, national parks, and the architecture of homes and public buildings. Includes a timeline on the life and work of photographer William Henry Jackson.

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Grade
9th - 10th
Subjects
Social Studies & History
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Resource Type
Primary Sources
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For Administrator Use
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0L

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