NEWCOMERS IN LATAH COUNTY, IDAHO: A PUBLIC HISTORY APPROACH ON CULTURAL ADAPTION IN THE AMERICAN WEST, 1871 – 1921
1media/William Taylor and family.jpg2023-03-25T15:55:10-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a4271020A digital MA Thesis by Jessica O'Rourke, Washington State Universityimage_header13650152023-03-28T19:46:15-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
1media/Street scene in Park.jpg2023-03-25T16:00:48-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356aINTRODUCTION: APPROACHING IMMIGRANT FAMILY HISTORIES26This Page offers readers an introduction to the project's aims and provides a background on four individual immigrant families.plain2023-04-14T18:06:09-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
1media/McConnell Mansion, circa 1935.jpg2023-03-25T18:22:28-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356aCHAPTER ONE: INTERPRETING HISTORY THROUGH THE PHYSICAL EXHIBIT20This page discusses curating physical exhibits and public history methods.plain2023-04-14T18:11:54-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
1media/Looking northeast across Moscow in 1896.jpg2023-03-25T22:43:58-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356aCHAPTER TWO: CULTURAL ADAPTION AMONG FOUR IMMIGRANT FAMILIES32This Page focuses on the Taylor, Meyer, Scheyer-Hagedorn, and Williamson family genealogies.plain2023-04-18T21:26:54-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
1media/Looking northeast, showing shocked grain.jpg2023-03-26T00:11:00-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356aCHAPTER THREE: REFLECTIONS ON CULTURAL IDENTITY24This Page further contextualizes culture and immigration to the American West.plain2023-04-18T21:29:50-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
1media/Four mules on a typical water wagon.jpg2023-03-26T00:17:26-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356aCONCLUSION: AN EMPHASIS ON PUBLIC HISTORY4This Page offers readers a reflection on this project and its aims.plain2023-03-26T00:31:13-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
1media/Cook wagon and the two cooks.jpg2023-03-26T00:29:16-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356aBIBLIOGRAPHY3This Page offers references to all of the sources used in the text of this project.plain2023-03-26T17:31:26-07:00Jessica O'Rourke4d17f079bd949c517d1f3816177480da9f58356a
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1media/William Taylor and family_thumb.jpg2023-03-25T23:07:11-07:00William Taylor and family1media/William Taylor and family.jpgplain2023-03-25T23:07:11-07:00Taylor.01, Latah County Historical Society Collections, Moscow, ID