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Fisher, Darlene Emmert – OAH Magazine of History, 1986
Intended as an example of the kind of material that a student doing research on the Progressive Era might find at a local historical society or in the files of a hometown or city newspaper, this article details the philanthropic efforts of women living in the Chicago area in the early 1900s. (JDH)
Descriptors: Local History, Secondary Education, Social Action, Social Agencies