Author: gregk
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What Does the 1920’s Mean to Me, Now?
Over the course of this class, I have learned a lot more about the 1920s than I have in any previous history class I’ve taken. Looking in,especially on the topics…
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Web Review: NYCSHS Archives
The New York Central System Historical Society online database, https://nycshs.omeka.net/, is a collection of primary and secondary sources put together by the society for everyone to access freely. The society…
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The Union Daily Times: Statements on Railroad Strike
In this Union Daily Times newspaper article, statements are taken by both sides of a strike in a shop on the Delaware and Hudson, a railroad based in upstate New…
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The Fifteen Millionth Ford Model T Rolls off the Assembly Line
Fun Fact: The leftover wood from the production of the Ford Model T was recycled into charcoal, and sold as Ford Charcoal. When Ford stopped using wood for production, the…
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1920s: Highs and Lows
What do the 1920’s mean to you? The 1920’s were a series of highs and lows for the history of the United States, with many experimental changes that came into…