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Masthead from McLean County Anti-Monopolist

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Title
Masthead from McLean County Anti-Monopolist  
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
  • How We Learn About Communities  
  • Communities and Geography  
  • American Communities in History  
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics  
  • 16 History  
  • 18 Social systems  
Author or Creator
McLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other Contributors
Walters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Source
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.  
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)  
Subject / Keywords
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
  • Mastheads  
  • Farmers  
  • Farming  
  • Railroads  
  • Newspapers  
Temporal Coverage
1873
Collection Publisher
McLean County Museum of History
Rights
Copyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0270  
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 4:13, p. 49  
Date Created
7-18-00
Collection Title
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
Collection
Teaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)
TitleMasthead from McLean County Anti-Monopolist  
DescriptionThis masthead is from an anti-monopolist newspaper briefly published in Saybrook.  
InterpretationThe 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.  
InscriptionMasthead 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
  • How We Learn About Communities  
  • Communities and Geography  
  • American Communities in History  
Learning Standards
  • 15 Economics  
  • 16 History  
  • 18 Social systems  
Author or CreatorMcLean County Historical Society, Bloomington, Ill.  
Other ContributorsWalters, William D, Jr., 1942-  
Source
  • The Heart of the Cornbelt: An Illustrated History of Corn Farming in McLean County,' by William D. Walters Jr.  
  • ISBN 0-943788-15-3 (1997)  
Subject / Keywords
  • McLean County (Ill.)  
  • Mastheads  
  • Farmers  
  • Farming  
  • Railroads  
  • Newspapers  
Temporal Coverage1873
Collection PublisherMcLean County Museum of History
RightsCopyright Not Evaluated
Resource Identifier
  • mch0270  
  • IL MCLEAN AGR WAL - Figure 4:13, p. 49  
Date Created7-18-00
Collection TitleTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)  
CollectionTeaching with Digital Content (Cultural Heritage Community)

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