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In this writing piece, the author talks about the segregation at the time and how everything from restaurants, theaters and trains are all segregated by race. This can relate back to Nettie when she talks about the trains that aren't segregated in…

I had a lot of trouble finding an article about this topic, after searching through about 40 or so items, I settled on this one, which is a simple document that mentions some mansions not 30 miles away from New York. It describes the landscape and…

The Van Rensselaer Mansion is located on the Hudson River in Albany, NY. A large mansion built upon the Hudson River, it was home to great wealth. Rensselaer family owned land beyond imagination. The original Rensselaer's that came from Holland…

In this primary source it talks about how in Grand Central Station there is always a plethora of people. “The enormous volume of traffic which it has to accommodate has for many years proved too much for the capacity of the station yard.” This…

This article is about cottages in the suburbs of Boston. It gives us alot of charactistics of the cottages, It goes into description of many key features that people who live there would only know. It relates to the lamplighter because there was a…

This source is an article about a man by the name of Mr. Priestley who married a young girl only 17 years old, which eventually she was taken away from him by the court. It can be linked to Charlotte Temple in many ways such as in this article a man…

In this primary source, they talk about Thomas Paine, who in 1776 published a book called Common Sense which was the first book of its time to call for independence form Great Britain and to have the people rally together. And in this writing they…

This article is an article about the monthly updates from the Americas to the Home country. It is standard in terms of what it contains, and only talks about new information that King George III wants to know. It can be linked to Charlotte Temple…

This newspaper depicts a couple of days in the life of the Princess of Wales. She is here attending a service at the Cathedral in Chichester. The next days she embarks on a trip to a local place of business with the Bishop of the Cathedral. Also,…

In this primary source it talks about how there is a mutiny or a rebellion in the fleet. It also talks about how a soldier was shot and rushed to a nearby hospital, not only was he sent to the hospital but four others were also sent. Someone will be…