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Landmarks of American History and Culture:
Workshops for School Teachers

Inventing America: Lowell and the Industrial Revolution

June 28-July 3, July 12-July 17, and August 2-7, 2009


The Tsongas Industrial History Center warmly invites you to join us at Lowell National Historical Park, Lowell, Massachusetts, for a week-long summer Landmarks Workshop, Inventing America: Lowell and the Industrial Revolution, funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities. Teachers of history, language arts, science, technology, and math will find Lowell a most engaging classroom.


This six-day (Sunday night through Friday) teacher workshop uses the rich resources of Lowell National Historical Park, Old Sturbridge Village, and Concord, MA, museums and historic sites to offer residential learning experiences during the following weeks: June 28–July 3, July 12–July 17, and Aug. 2–7, 2009.   Each participant receives a stipend of $750 to cover housing, some meals, books and other expenses.  Some additional funds are available on a case-by-case basis for travel. 

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Questions and comments? contact Ellen Anstey at: Ellen_Anstey@uml.edu or 978-970-5101.

This project is funded as part of the We the People initiative of the
National Endowment for the Humanities.

Tsongas Industrial History Center                             Lowell National Historical Park