The Paterson Silk Strike: Primary Materials for Studying about Immigrants, Women, and Labor.

Dodyk, Delight; Golin, Steven

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Paterson Silk Strike: Primary Materials for Studying about Immigrants, Women, and Labor.

Dodyk, Delight; Golin, Steven

Social Studies, v78 n5 p206-09 Sep-Oct 1987

Outlines a project in which the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913 is used to teach about gathering information from primary sources. Includes suggestions for using this project as a model for analyzing historical events in any location. Emphasizes importance of having students draw conclusions from primary sources. (BSR)

Descriptors: History Instruction, Immigrants, Labor Conditions, Secondary Education, Social Studies, United States History, Womens Studies

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Classroom - Learner; Guides - Classroom - Teacher

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Language: English

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