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Era 7:
1890 to 1930 - The Emergence of Modern America

The Great Baltimore Fire: Documents and Images
The Origins of Baseball
Child Labor Photographs 1908-1912
Children in the Labor Force
PBS: World War I  
World War I: Trenches on the Web
Baltimore City Parks
America's Listening: Huey Long and Father Coughlin
Father Coughlin: Radio Priest, Depression Demagogue
Edith Houghton Hooker (1879-1948): Suffragist, Progressive and Reformer
Education in Maryland: Separate and Unequal
Famous Marylanders: Upton Sinclair's The Jungle and its Effects
Galveston Flood of 1900
The Johnstown Flood
San Fransisco Earthquake of 1906
The Rise and Fall of Prohibition in Baltimore, 1918-1933
Race and Mob Violence: The Matthew Williams Case
I'd Like to Buy the World a Coke: Advertising in America
The Rise of Advertisement and American Consumer Culture
Seabiscuit
Typhoid Mary
To Market: Packing and Canning Industries in Maryland
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire
Women's Suffrage
Jim Crow in Maryland
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