Primary Source Packet: Data of the Progressive Era

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Use primary sources in your classroom to analyze and engage students and offer perspectives about historical people and events.

The Data of the Progressive Era Primary Source Packet provides resources that familiarize students with historical collection and presentation of data. The data sets in this packet and the corresponding guiding questions provide an avenue for integrating data, and the stories they tell, into the history curriculum.

Packet Contents

• 19 reproduction images of primary sources
• Discussion questions, context, vocabulary, guiding questions for each source