Lewis Hines’s photographs

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pick two of Lewis Hines’s photographsLinks to an external site. that you think pair well together. Provide Chicago Style citations for the two photographs. Referencing details from the two photos, make an argument in 100-200 words about what the photos together reveal about life as a child in industrializing America.

· Select and watch three of the short films from inside the Westinghouse WorksLinks to an external site. in Pittsburgh, PA circa 1904. Pick three things you notice in the films and in 100-200 words explain how those things provide insight into life in industrializing America.

· If you wanted to investigate one of those things further, what type of primary sources would you consult? List three different types of primary sources and briefly explain how each different type of primary source would deepen your understanding.

· Using Google image search, find a painting, drawing, or cartoon depicting life in industrializing America. Provide a Chicago Style citation for your chosen image. In 100-200 words, analyze the image and make an argument about how it adds to our understanding of life in industrializing America.

· In 100-200 words, reflect on how the type of visual source—photograph, film, artwork—affects the type of argument you can make. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each type of visual source?

 

 

 

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