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Lecture
Outlines by week
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Useful
Web Links For Further Reading or Paper Research
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Lecture 1
(01/17)
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-Map of geographic rep.
of slavery
-Harper’s Weekly, Reports on Black America, 1857-1874
-A view
of the
South’s opinion of the Freedmen’s Bureau, also from Harper’s Weekly
-The
KKK Hearings, Harper’s Weekly-click
on Documents, upper right
-“Worse than
Slavery,” Nast Cartoon image
-Race: the Power of
Illusion, PBS
-Andrew Johnson’s Impeachment,
Harper’s Weekly
-Freedmen &
Southern Society Project, Univ. of
MD
-Sharecropping
photo collection, Univ. of ILL
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Lecture 2
(01/28)
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-George
Catlin, Indian painter, multimedia site,
Smithsonian
-Buffalo
Soldiers at Fort Lancaster, TX, (see also link to 1867 battle); Buffalo Soldiers standing
guard, Fort Garland, CO
-Indian
Affairs: Laws & Treaties, OK State
-Geronimo
-Nat’l Museum of the
American Indian, Smithsonian
-Northern
Great Plains, 1880-1920: Hultstrand & Pazandak Photo Collections, Lib. of Congress
-“California
as I saw it”: 1st-Person Narratives of Calif.’s Early Years,
1849-1900, Lib. of Congress
-Home
on the Range/Cowboy Heritage, Univ. of KS, (links on the right are most
useful)
-Railroad Maps,
1828-1900, Lib. of Congress
-Prairie
Settlement: Nebraska Photos & Family Letters, 1862-1912, Lib. of
Congress; great sodhouse image
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Lecture 3
Lecture 4
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-the Golden Spike of the
Transcontinental RR, at Promontory Point, UT, (gov.
site)
-the
Anarchy Archives at Pitzer Univ. (incl. info.
on the Haymarket Riot); also, Haymarket
Riot, incl. a photo history, Chicago Pub. Lib.
-American Steel Industry,
esp. Homestead, OH-State
-Chicago
Stockyards, Chicago Hist. Soc.
-Lewis
Hine Photos (Child Labor), Nat’l Archives
-Chinese
workers in the era of the Chinese Exclusion Act, 1882; the
“Chinese Question,” as depicted in 1871 _Harper’s Weekly_
-John D. Rockefeller & the
Standard Oil Comp.
-Thomas
Edison & his Invention, U VA,
-Making
the Brooklyn Bridge, (compl. 1883) Life Magazine
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Lecture 5
Lecture 6
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-Stereoscopic
Views from the Robert Dennis Collection, 1850-1920, Search by Keyword
(i.e. New York City) or Browse the Subject, Lib. of Congress
-Lower East Side Tenement
Museum, NY
-A
Journey Through Chinatown, NY
-Ethnic
& Working Class Families, U Mich, excellent
images
-The Triangle Shirtwaist
Factory Fire, Mar. 25, 1911, Cornell
-Foreign-Born
Pop., 1890, textbk.
-Chicago
World’s Fair (or, the World’s Columbian Exhibition), 1893, Il. Inst. of
Tech.
-another
really good site on the
Chicago World’s Fair, 1893, Univ. of VA
-Jane
Adams, Hull House, and the Urban Experience in Chicago—Images--Univ. of
Ill (Chicago)
-Around the World in the
1890s, Lib. of Congress
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Lecture 7
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-Lynching in
America, OH-State Univ.; Ida
B. Wells, Duke Univ.
-The Populist Party,
Vassar
-The Era of
William McKinley, OH-State Univ.
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Lecture 8 (02/21)
02/24-27—Prof. Aley will be in Dallas (SMU)
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-The Spanish-American
War in Motion Pictures, Lib. of Congress
-The World of 1898: The
Spanish-American War, Lib. of Congress
-The Age of Imperialism,
-Images from
the Philippine-U.S. War, historical text archive
-Theodore Roosevelt, the Theodore
Roosevelt Assoc.
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Lecture 9
(02/28)
Lecture 10
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-Margaret Sanger Papers Project,
NYU
-Touring
Turn-of-the-Century America: Photos from the Detroit Publishing co.,
1880-1920, Lib. of Congress
-Inside an American
Factory: The Westinghouse Works, 1904, Lib. of Congress
-Henry Ford and the
Model T, Henry Ford Museum
-African American Women
Writers of the 19th cen., NYPL’s Schomburg Center
-The Evolution of
the Conservation Movement, 1850-1920, Lib. of Congress
-Scott Joplin, 1868-1917
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Lecture 11
(03/07)
no
class Wed. 03/09
Mid-Term is Fri. 03/11
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-William Howard
Taft, Whitehouse
-Woodrow Wilson, PBS
-Wilson’s boyhood home
-Madam C.J.
Walker, Princeton Univ.
-History of Woman’s Suffrage,
Univ. of Rochester
-Pancho Villa
-Colorado Coalfield War,
1913-14 (incl. the Ludlow massacre, 1914).
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Lecture 12
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-World War One Document Archive,
BYU
-World War One: Trenches on the Web
-World War I Casualty
Figures by Comparison
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Lecture 13
Chicago-
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-the Influenza Pandemic,
Stanford (incl. some 1st hand accounts)
-Influenza 1918, PBS
-Herbert
Hoover as U.S. Food Admin., Nat’l Archives
-U.S. Food Admin. recipes
(note other links at the bottom; I am also finishing an article on my
research in this area)
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Lecture 14
Lecture 15
Lecture 16
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-Gottlieb Photographs
from the Golden Age of Jazz, Lib. of Congress
-The Jazz Age: Flapper
Culture & Style
-The
Scopes Trial, Univ. of MO, KC (this is an excellent site by Prof. Douglas
Linder to explore famous trials)
-American Temperance & Prohibition,
OH-State Univ.
-Monopoly
History
-Voices from the Dust
Bowl (re: migrant workers), Lib. of Congress
-Making Do: Recalling the Great
Depression, IN Dept. of Ed.
-America from the Great
Depression to WWII: Photos, Lib. of Congress
-New Deal Network
-Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential
Lib. & Museum
-Fireside Chats of FDR
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Lecture 17
Lecture 18
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-The Cold War, CNN
-Korean War Project
-McCarthyism,
Univ. of ILL (Urb.-Champ.)
-Jackie
Robinson, Civil Rights Advocate, Nat’l Archives
-History
of African-American Baseball, PBS
-Film Noir
-Levittown: Docs. of an
Ideal American Suburb, Univ. of ILL (Chicago)
-Index of the 1950s
-Literature &
Culture of the 1950s, Univ. of Penn.
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Lecture 19
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-The 60s Project, Univ.
of VA
-Cuban
Missile Crisis, Avalon Project, Yale Law School
-Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers
Project, Stanford Univ.
-Woodstock
-The Kennedy Assassination, Marquette
Univ.
-NASA, by
NASA
-Vietnam Online,
PBS
-My
Lai Courts-Martial, Univ. MO-KC Law School (their great “Famous Trials
site)
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