Masthead from McLean County Anti-Monopolist

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Resource Type

image

Coverage / Year

1873

Description

This masthead is from an anti-monopolist newspaper briefly published in Saybrook.

Interpretation

The railroads had not been in business long before many farmers came to regard them as enemies. This newspaper is an example of the farmers' anger.

Inscription

Masthead from Anti-monopolist newspaper briefly published in Saybrook. The railroads had not been in business long before many farmers came to regard them as enemies. (MCHS)

Lesson Plans / Themes

American Communities in History
Communities and Geography
How we learn about communities

Learning Standards

18 Social systems
16 History
15 Economics

Author or Creator

McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.

Other Contributors

Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-

Source

ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)
The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.

Subject / Keywords

Newspapers
Railroads
Farming
Farmers
Mastheads
McLean County, Illinois

Collection Publisher

McLean County Museum of History

Rights Management Statement

http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm
For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.

Resource Identifier

IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 4:13, p. 49
mch0270

Date Created

7-18-00

Resource Type	image
Title	Masthead from McLean County Anti-Monopolist
Coverage / Year	1873
Description	This masthead is from an anti-monopolist newspaper briefly published in Saybrook.
Interpretation	The railroads had not been in business long before many farmers came to regard them as enemies. This newspaper is an example of the farmers' anger.
Inscription	Masthead from Anti-monopolist newspaper briefly published in Saybrook. The railroads had not been in business long before many farmers came to regard them as enemies. (MCHS)
Lesson Plans / Themes	American Communities in History Communities and Geography How we learn about communities
Learning Standards	18 Social systems 16 History 15 Economics
Author or Creator	McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.
Other Contributors	Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-
Source	ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997) The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.
Subject / Keywords	Newspapers Railroads Farming Farmers Mastheads McLean County, Illinois
Collection Publisher	McLean County Museum of History
Rights Management Statement	http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc/conditions.htm For any further information related to this record, please contact the Collection Publisher. See http://images.library.uiuc.edu/projects/tdc for more information about this project.
Resource Identifier	IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 4:13, p. 49 mch0270
Date Created	7-18-00

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