Monthly Archives: November 2006

The Snow Piled Six Feet High

By Heather Newlin | Published: November 28, 2006
  This year, local meteorologists are predicting a very snowy winter for Philadelphia. With such a forecast looming in the future, snow is probably the last thing that residents of this city want to think about. It is likely that Philadelphians did not want to think about the prospect of snow in 1914 either, especially [...]
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Learning for the Real World

By Heather Newlin | Published: November 1, 2006
  Late in the 19th century and early in the 20th, child labor reformers were busy trying to devise a plan for keeping the nations children out of the factories and in the schools for as long as possible. However, the things they were doing to extend the amount of time a child spent in [...]
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