Skip to Main Content National Endowment for the Humanities Landmarks of American History & Culture Fabric of the Past: Weaving the Twentieth Century at the Beaumont Mill & Village in South Carolina Summer 2021 program

"Fabric of the Past" - NEH Landmarks Grant, USC Upstate

Summer 2022

Beaumont E, April 1945, p. 3 - image courtesy of USC Upstate Archives

Beaumont E, April 1945, p. 3

Readings

Assigned readings from Textile Town:

  • Chapter 5 (p. 209-231)
  • Additional sections related to Wednesday's theme:
    • Spartan Mill Smokestack (p. 40)
    • Vesta Mills (p. 81-83)
    • 1915 Law (p. 101)
    • The Negro Textile Leagues (p. 197-198)
    • Clarence Wilburn (p.238-239)
    • Making History (p. 246-247)

Review sections from Inquiry Design Model as necessary.

Resources for Wednesday (for use during sessions)