Primary Source: Map: World’s Columbian Exposition 1893 made by Rand McNally & Co. KEY TERMS FOR THIS LECTURE Follow along and take notes on the who, what, when, where, and historical significance for each major key term. Electrification White City City Beautiful Movement Turner Thesis The Midway Dahomey Village Samoan Village Exotification Ferris Wheel H.H.… MORE
Sarah Gold McBride
Sarah Gold McBride:”School Begins” by Puck (1899) Guided Discussion Questions The Spanish–American War occurred in 1898, and its concluding treaty was signed just one month before Puck published this cartoon; one major component of that treaty was that Spain gave the U.S. control over the Philippines, Guam, Puerto Rico, and Cuba. How does this historical context… MORE
One of the most important arguments of womens history is that womanhood is historical. Ideas about who is a woman, what kinds of things are considered feminine, and the ways in which women are supposed to act, look, and think these arent biological truths and they arent static over time. Beliefs and practices are… MORE