HIST 647: The Rise of Modern America, 1877-1919 (Dr. Nienkamp): Urbanization
Designed for students in HIST 647, this guide contains links to primary source materials organized by topic during 1877-1919 including: agriculture; foreign policy and imperialism; gender, social and moral movements; immigration; industry and labor; liter
An online archive funded by Marquette University and the NEH, it features hundreds of documents and images about children in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin from the turn of the century to the present.
This investigation is to tell the story of the compelling role Chicago’s West Side played in the making of modern America in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, an era publicized to the world by Jane Addams and the Hull-House Settlement on Halsted Street.
