Level II From There to Here: Immigration
Building the Ancient World
Civilizations Sorting
Codex Exhibit from LOC Treasures
Colonialism
Colonialism Activity
Waldseemueller Map
Map of the Peninsula of Florida
Map of America
Chart of the Seacoasts of Europe, Africa, and America
Francis Drake Collection
Exploring the Early Americas Exhibition
Halfway to Freedom (Slave Trade, CHM)
Slavery and Freedom in America(Slave Trade, CHM)
Moving West: Building an Empire
Building an Empire Instructions
A Map of the United States of America
Ohio Valley Survey
To The Citizens of Fayette County
Chicago Portage Maps
Arrowsmith Map
L'Isle Map
Marquette Map
Franquelin Map
Boycott Notice
Angel Island
Anti-Chinese Political Cartoon
First American West Collection Home
Moving West: Native Displacement
Curtis station instructions
Curtis images
World's Fair station instructions
World's Fair images
Edward S. Curtis Collection
Edward S. Curtis Collection Connection
The North American Indian (Northwestern University Library)
Edward S. Curtis in Context
Ex Europa: Fleeing World War
Ex Europa Activity
Mies van der Rohe Buildings Images
Einstein Letter to Eleanor Roosevelt
Seagram Building Diagram
Blueprints Activity Idea
The Dust Bowl
Lester Hunter: I'd Rather Not Be on Relief
FSA/OWI B&W Negatives Collection
FSA/OWI Color Photos Collection
Making Chicago
Making Chicago Activity
WPA Narratives
WPA Narrative Organizer
Federal Writers Project Collection
Hull House Neighborhood Map
(PDF)
Angelo's Saturdays (Hull House, CHM)
Great Migration
Part I. The Great Migration
Chicago Defender articles
Cengage collection of letters to the Defender
1921 Railroad Map
Travel Distance Table
Part II. Chicago's "Black Belt"
Community Settlement Map 1900
Census Tracts of Chicago 1910
Census Tracts of Chicago 1920
Social Base Map of Chicago 1926
Census Tracts of Chicago 1934
Census Tracts of Chicago 1940
Slaughtering Industry Earnings by Race
Part III. The Chicago Race Riot of 1919
Chicago Commission on Race Relations excerpt: Narrative of the Riot
Chicago Commission on Race Relations full report
Chicago Riot Map
Riot Area Extending Over the Black Belt Map
Additional Resources
Chicago: Destination for the Great Migration
African American Newspapers in Chronicling America
Chicago and the Great Migration (Newberry Library)
Social Scientists Map Chicago (University of Chicago)
It's a Long Way from Home (Great Migration, CHM)
A Bronzeville Story (Great Migration, CHM)
Other Resources
Lesson Plan Template
Migration Resources
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