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Colorado springs, Colorado 80921

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Resource Page History and Social Studies of Mining and Industry

Resource Page History and Social Studies of Mining and Industry

 Library of Congress—understanding how to teach using Primary Sources:  http://www.loc.gov/teachers/usingprimarysources/

National Archives—Guide to finding Primary Sources  https://www.archives.gov/education/research/primary-sources

National Archives—Document (Primary Source) Analysis guide with worksheets  https://www.archives.gov/education/lessons/worksheets

Understanding the difference between Primary and Secondary Sources when studying History  George W. Bush Library—downloadable PDF: View Downloadable PDF

  • Valentin V.
    Valentin V.

    Excellent museum. Highly recommended. Great 10AM tour guide. Turned on many machines that made me travel back in time. They have super large machines from the 1880s or so, the one I appreciated most was the Edison Dynamo.

Western Museum of Mining & Industry
225 North Gate Blvd
Colorado springs, Colorado 80921
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