What did Americans do about the war, immigrants, and changes in industry?
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources about yellow journalism and its impact on America's entry into the Spanish American War.
Go to Topic 1: Yellow Journalism and the Spanish American War
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources and relating to childhood in the early 20th-century.
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources related to William Hoy's baseball career.
Go to Topic 3: William Hoy, Deaf Major League Baseball Player
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources focusing on the conservation movement of the Progressive Era, Theodore Roosevelt, and the creation of the National Parks.
Go to Topic 4: Conservationism and the Creation of Our National Parks
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources related to the Great Baltimore Fire of 1904 and illustrates difficulties of turn-of-the century urban living.
Go to Topic 5: Difficulties of Urban Life: The Great Baltimore Fire
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources relating to the use of chemical weapons in World War I.
This inquiry kit features Library of Congress sources focused on the rise in consumer culture and advertising during the 1920's.
Go to Topic 7: Buying America: The Birth of Consumer Culture