126th Annual Meeting (January 5-8, 2012): Exhibiting Progressive Tendencies: The Visual Communication of Ideology and Politics in the Progressive Era

Exhibiting Progressive Tendencies: The Visual Communication of Ideology and Politics in the Progressive Era

Society for Historians of the Gilded Age and Progressive Era 2

Thursday, January 5, 2012: 3:00 PM-5:00 PM

Grace Room (Chicago Marriott Downtown)

Chair:

Maren Stange, Cooper Union

Papers:

Dead Guinea Pigs and Dying Children: Display and Politics at the Chicago Child Welfare Exhibit
Anthony R. Todd, University of Chicago

Exhibiting Progress in Good Roads: Automobile Racing and Endurance Contests in Indianapolis and Georgia, 1909–15
Brian M. Ingrassia, Middle Tennessee State University

Didactic Display: Progressivism, Politics, and Cultural Knowledge at the Brooklyn Museum
Andrea Becksvoort, University of Tennessee at Chattanooga

Comment:

Maren Stange, Cooper Union

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