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Keywords: "Mary McLeod Bethune" (All words)
National Council of Negro Women Brochure, 1946

National Council of Negro Women Brochure, 1946

Date
1946
Description
This brochure describes the mission and history of the National Council of Negro Women (NCNW). There are photographs of some of the members of the NCNW, a list of affiliated organizations and a list of the metropolitan councils of the NCNW by region.
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Official Souvenir Program of the Fourth Annual State Convention of American Legion, 1922

Official Souvenir Program of the Fourth Annual State Convention of American Legion, 1922

Date
1922-03
Description
The souvenir program for the annual reunion of ex-servicemen and fourth annual convention of the American Legion. The program contains numerous advertisements from businesses around Florida; a list of state officers of the American Legion Department of Florida; information about the American Legion with histories of Florida posts; a program of events; and a map of West Palm Beach.
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Primary Source Set: Industry and Agriculture During WWII

Primary Source Set: Industry and Agriculture During WWII

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Primary source set of archival photographs and documents relating to industry and agriculture during World War II.
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Primary Source Set: Mary McLeod Bethune

Primary Source Set: Mary McLeod Bethune

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Primary source set of archival photographs and documents relating to the life and work of Mary McLeod Bethune.
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Primary Source Sets

Primary Source Sets

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These primary source sets contain documents and photos arranged by topic that teachers can use in their lesson plans. Each set is accompanied by a teacher's guide containing historical context, teaching suggestions, and relevant NGSSS and Florida Standards.
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Research Starter: Convict Labor Leasing in Florida

Research Starter: Convict Labor Leasing in Florida

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In the early 20th century, nearly all state prisoners were leased to private companies for hard labor in often deplorable conditions. Prisoners were expected to labor from sunrise to sunset mining phosphate, tapping pine trees for turpentine, clearing swamps, harvesting timber or building roads.

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Research Starter: Mary McLeod Bethune

Research Starter: Mary McLeod Bethune

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In 1904, Mary McLeod Bethune founded the Daytona Normal and Industrial School for Negro Girls. Her school later merged with the Cookman Institute of Jacksonville in 1923 and today is known as Bethune-Cookman University.

Bethune was active in the struggle for civil rights and served as an unofficial adviser to President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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Saint Augustine (Fla.)

Saint Augustine (Fla.)

Date
1950 (circa)
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pr00786Mayesville cabin where Mary McLeod Bethune was born - Mayesville, South CarolinaAfrican American women--South Carolina--Mayesville
Sisters--South Carolina--Mayesville
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m95-2_b001_f06_01National Council of Negro Women Brochure, 1946TextAfrican American women
National Council of Negro Women -- History
African American women -- Civil rights -- History -- 20th century
African American women -- Social conditions
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m87-46_b001_f01_x03Official Souvenir Program of the Fourth Annual State Convention of American Legion, 1922TextVeterans
Congresses and conventions--Florida--Palm Beach County--Palm Beach
Veterans' organizations
Veterans--United States
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pss_wwii-industryPrimary Source Set: Industry and Agriculture During WWIIDatasetWorld War, 1939-1945
WWII
World War II
World War, 1939-1945 -- Florida
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pss_bethunePrimary Source Set: Mary McLeod BethuneDatasetBethune, Mary McLeod, 1875-1955
Bethune-Cookman College (Daytona Beach, Fla.)
African Americans -- United States
Jim Crow
African American schools--Florida
African American women
Education
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classroom_pssPrimary Source Sets/fpc/memory/omeka_images/thumbnails/classroom.png
fhd_convictlaborResearch Starter: Convict Labor Leasing in FloridaDatasetConvict labor/fpc/memory/onlineclassroom/history_day/images/topics/thumbnails/_rc12880.jpg
fhd-bethuneResearch Starter: Mary McLeod BethuneDatasetBethune, Mary McLeod, -- 1875-1955
African American women political activists
African American women educators
African American women social reformers
African Americans -- Civil rights
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PR00793Saint Augustine (Fla.)African American women--Florida--Daytona Beach/fpc/prints/pr00793.gif
PR00782Samuel and Patsy McIntosh McLeod - Mayesville, South Carolina.African American women--South Carolina--Mayesville
African American couples--South Carolina--Mayesville
African American men--South Carolina--Mayesville
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