Story Credits:
Authors: William Pencak, Penn State University, and Charles Hardy III, West Chester University, with contributions by Dennis Downey, William Sisson, and R. J. Dusak.
Captions: Charles Hardy III, West Chester University, with the assistance of Marie Brown Wilson
Digital Rights, Image Research, and Preparation: Marie Brown Wilson with the assistance of Charles Hardy III
Image Galleries: Marie Brown Wilson
Digital Content Ingestion: Marie Brown Wilson, Corrine Macauley, and Bill Wilson
Related Attractions: Kim Ross
Lesson Plan Coordinator: Carrie Iams
Lesson Plans:
Elementary School:
One-Room Schoolhouse in Pennsylvania, by Carrie Iams and Nancie Menapace
Middle School:
The Most American Thing in America: The Chautauqua by Maria Vita
High School:
Two Men Named Ben: Historic Roots of Education in Pennsylvania, by Steven Silva
Video:
Additional credits:
Allegheny College
American Catholic History Research Center and University Archives
Canal Museum, Easton, PA, Pennsylvania Canal Society Collection
Capitol Preservation Committee, http://cpc.state.pa.us
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh
Catholic University of America, Department of Archives, Manuscripts, and Museum Collections
Chester County Historical Society West Chester, Pa
Chicago Daily News Negatives Collection, Chicago Historical Society
Christy White
CORBIS/Bettmann
David and Bev Jones, blossburg.org
Department of Agriculture. Forest Service
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, Bureau of Forestry
Department of Environmental Protection
Drake Well Museum, PHMC Bureau of Historic Sites and Museums
Duke University, Special Collections Library
Georgia State University Library, Special Collections and Archives
Hagley Museum and Library
Historical Society of Berks County Museum and Library
Historical Society of Dauphin County
Historical Society of Pennsylvania
Historical Society of Schuylkill County, Pottsville, PA
Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Special Collections and Archives
Jim Bowen
John Rudy Photography
Lancaster Historical Society, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, LancasterHistory.org
Library of Congress
Loretta G. Killian
Moody Bible Institute, Crowell Library Archives
National Baseball Hall of Fame Library, Cooperstown, N.Y.
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
New-York Historical Society
New York Public Library, NYPL digital gallery
Ohio State University Cartoon Library and Museum, Richard Samuel West Collection
Pennsylvania Academic Library Consortium, Inc
Pennsylvania Anthracite Heritage Museum, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pennsylvania Heritage Magazine and Staff
Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission
Pennsylvania State Archives Collections and Staff
Pennsylvania State Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania State Museum Collections and Staff
Pennsylvania State University Museums, Libraries, and Archives
Philadelphia City archives
Philadelphia Tribune
Philadelphia Water Department
President and Fellows of Harvard College
Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania
Reading Public Museum
Supreme Court of the United States of America
Tamiment Library, Robert F. Wagner Labor Archives
Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa., Urban Archives
Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology, Lancaster, PA.
United States Army Center of Military History
United States Department of Justice
United States Patent Office
United States Senate
University of California, Berkeley, Bancroft Library
University of Michigan,Labadie Collection
University of Pittsburgh, Archives Service Center
University of Pittsburgh, Archives and Labor Collection
Woodrow Wilson Presidential Library