Edwin Washington Project

Title

EWP 4-5 Emerick Oscar in Philipphines 1911 01

Description

The year 1911 marked a period of great social and political change around the world. In Europe, tensions were mounting as countries prepared for the outbreak of World War I, which would ultimately begin three years later. In the United States, the progressive movement was gaining momentum, leading to the implementation of reforms such as the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire sparked discussions about workers' rights and safety in the workplace. Additionally, the year saw significant technological advancements, with the introduction of the first commercial transcontinental telephone line in the US. Overall, 1911 was a time of transition and upheaval as societies grappled with the challenges of the modern age.

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Tag

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Place

Virginia

Identifier

1020619

Is Version Of

1020619_EWP_Emerick_Oscar_in_Philipphines_1911_01.pdf

Is Part Of

Preservation Records

Date Created

8/2/23

Format

PDF Document

Publisher

Digitized by Edwin Washington Project

Rights

Loudoun County Public Schools

Language

English