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The Shoemakers Strike in Lynn



Students analyze the front page of an 1860 newspaper for messages about women's leadership in the early labor movement and about journalism techniques to spark reader interest. This simple decoding activity has been taken from a larger lesson with many slides titled “Hear Our Voices”. To access this lesson, type the title with quotes into the PLS keyword search bar.



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Relevant Subject Area(s)

US History

Grade Level(s)

High School, College

Media Type(s)

News - Print

Author(s)

Sox Sperry

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