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Gilded Age and Progressive Era Links


The Dramas of Haymarket-  an online project produced by the Chicago Historical 
Society and Northwestern University.
http://www.chicagohistory.org/dramas/

The Haymarket Affair (Famous American Trials Project) 
From the University of Missouri-K.C. School of Law.
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/haymarket/Haymarke.htm

The Haymarket Affair- Digital Collection-  The Chicago Historical Society has created 
this digital collection to provide on-line access to its primary source materials relating 
to the Haymarket Affair, a controversial pivotal event in the early history of the 
American labor movement.
http://www.chicagohs.org/hadc/

More Haymarket resources from the Library of Congress.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/ichihtml/hayhome.html

1909 NYC Shirtwaist Stirke (before the Triangle Fire)
Overview and documents from the University of Virginia
http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MA04/kane/strikers/intro.htm

Shirtwaist Triange Factory Fire-
Presented by The Kheel Center at the School of Industrial and Labor Relations at 
Cornell University.
http://www.ilr.cornell.edu/trianglefire/

Triangle Fire Trial (Famous American Trials Project) 
From the University of Missouri-K.C. School of Law.
http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/triangle/trianglefire.html

The Triangle Fire:  From Industrialism to Progressivism
Triangle Fire Online assignment 
La Guardia Community College CUNY
http://www.ashp.cuny.edu/ushi/triangle.htm

Bread and Roses: The 1912 Lawrence textile Strike
DOCUMENTS
http://www.sadl.uleth.ca/nz/collect/whist/import/complete/womhist.binghamton.edu/law/doclist.htm

Bread and Roses: The 1912 Lawrence textile Strike
Document Based Question
State University of New York at Binghamton
http://womhist.binghamton.edu/teacher/DBQlaw.htm

The Election of 1912
From Ohio State University
http://history.osu.edu/Projects/1912/default.htm

Temperance & Prohibition
http://prohibition.osu.edu/

Ludlow Massacre
http://www.umwa.org/history/ludlow.shtml

Child Labor in the US 1908-1912
The photographs of Lewis Hine
http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/index.html

Photographs of Lewis Hine: Documentation of Child Labor
From the National Archives
http://www.archives.gov/digital_classroom/lessons/hine_photographs/hine_photographs.html

Lewis Hine Child Labor  Photos at the Library of Congress
http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/coll/207-b.html

Eugene Debs : Union Leader  &  Presidental Candidate
http://www.eugenevdebs.com/pages/histry.html

Lucy Parson-  African, Native and Mexican-American revolutionary anarchist labor 
activist from the late nineteenth and 20th century America.
http://www.lucyparsonsproject.org/

Mary Harris "Mother" Jones (1830-1930)
http://www.depts.drew.edu/wmst/corecourses/wmst111/timeline_bios/MoJones.htm

Reform Crusader- Mary Harris "Mother" Jones
http://www.stfrancis.edu/ba/ghkickul/stuwebs/bbios/biograph/maryharrisjones.htm

More on Mother jones
http://www.kentlaw.edu/ilhs/majones.htm

Mother Jones Document Collection
http://libraries.cua.edu/MotherJones/

Mother Jones overview from BBC
http://www.bbc.co.uk/dna/h2g2/A620399

Political Cartoons
http://history.osu.edu/Projects/USCartoons/default.htm


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