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Diseases and Threats – Jane Addams

WEBDiseases and Threats. Child Labor Health Effects. Children did not belong in the work force, their young and under developed bodies were affected by the jobs they …

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Julia Clifford Lathrop – Jane Addams

WEBJulia Clifford Lathrop was an advocate and reformer for immigrants, children, and the mentally ill. Born in Rockford, Illinois on June 29, 1858, Lathrop was raised by two …

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Lillian Wald – Jane Addams

WEBLillian Wald. 1867-1940. Lillian Wald was born on March 10, 1867 in Cincinnati, Ohio. She lived a privileged life, being the daughter of two successful parents.

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An Advanced Operation · The Havemeyers and the Birches: The …

WEBThe Rest of the Farm. Mountainside farm was host to 260 stalls for its cattle, a silo that held 600 tons of feed, an engine room, a cooling room, and a dairy which was used for milk, …

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Was 1919 The Worst Year – Discovering 1919

WEBJulia Connelly. 1919 was the worst year because of a combination of the red scare, racial tensions, and post war attitudes. The Red Scare resulted in the bombings of 1919; the …

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Eugene V. Debs Imprisoned – Discovering 1919

WEBIn 1919, the Supreme Court ruled that Debs’ intent was to entice treason by obstructing the drafting of soldiers into the U.S. Army. Thus, Debs went to prison on April 13, 1919. …

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Jane Addams – Jane Addams

WEBJane Addams. 1860-1935. Jane Addams was born in northern Illinois to a prosperous midwestern family. Her father, John Addams, was a successful businessman and also …

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Theodore Roosevelt and the National Parks – The Great Outdoors

WEBWheeler was designated a National Monument in 1908 by President Theodore Roosevelt. Wheeler is a series of eroded volcanic ash located in the La Garita Mountains in …

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The Conservation Movement – Theodore Roosevelt and the …

WEBThe Conservation Movement was born out of the fear that the nation’s resources were vanishing. The idea that the resources of the United States started to disappear in the …

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Frank Chapman – Theodore Roosevelt and the National Parks

WEBBorn in June 12, 1864, Teaneck, NJ, died in November 15, 1945, New York City, NY, Frank Chapman worked in the Ornithology department at the Museum of Natural History in …

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Progressive Education Association Founded – Discovering 1919

WEBIn 1919, a group of well-off women working in the school system founded the Progressive Education Association (PEA) in Washington D.C. Together, they sought to steer …

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The Spanish Influenza Epidemic – Discovering 1919

WEBThe influenza virus of 1918 or more commonly referred to as the Spanish Influenza was responsible for the death of 50-100 million people. As stated in the journal article, The …

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Schools Within the College · The Havemeyers and the Birches: The …

WEBIn the beginning there was three schools. 1. School of Human Environment, which would use people, resources, and institutions for their majors.

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Volstead Act – Discovering 1919

WEBThe Volstead Act, or more formally known as the National Prohibition Act, placed a nationwide constitutional ban on the sale, importation, exportation, production, and …

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The Coal Strike – Discovering 1919

WEBThe coal strike of 1919 is widely accepted by academic scholars and historians alike to be a pivotal point in American history pertaining to the aspect of workers solidarity, treatment …

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1913 Bromley Atlas of Bergen County

WEB1913 Bromley Atlas of Bergen County. This map goes back to what the 1861 map included and what the 1872 map left out: property owners. This is a highly detailed map and …

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Abigail Duffany – Theodore Roosevelt and the Great War

WEBAbigail Duffany. Abigail Duffany- I am from Bergen County, New Jersey, where I have spent most of my life. I attended Bergen Community College in Paramus, N.J., studying …

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1960 Map of Mahwah

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1861 Map of the Counties of Bergen and Passaic from surveys

WEBThe earliest of the maps I am using for this project, is the 1861 Map of Bergen and Passaic Counties, which was created from a number of previous surveys. On this map, we can …

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