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Library of Congress

Loc: Progressive Era to New Era, 1900 1929

For Students 3rd - 8th
This website defines and explores the Progressive Era and various aspects of American society during that period of history. It contains fairly simple text and several images.
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Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Samuel Gompers

For Students 9th - 10th
(1850-1924) "An American labor leader, one of the founders and the first president of the American Federation of Labor." -Foster, 1921
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Wikipedia: National Historic Landmarks in Washington, d.c.: Samuel Gompers House

For Students 9th - 10th
Samuel Gompers was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1886 until his death in 1924. Gompers helped found the AFL, and vigorously pursued its three goals of higher wages, shorter hours, and better working conditions for...