Tag Archives: Davenport Community School District

Davenport High School: Making room for the Freshmen

Posted on January 23, 2021 by SCblogger

By 1900, education was changing in Davenport, Iowa. The idea of continuing education past the 8th grade was becoming more accessible as stable work opportunities for adults meant their children did not need to leave school as early to help … Continue reading →

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The Vietnam War: Research at the RSSC Center

Posted on September 23, 2017 by SCblogger

Have you been watching? Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s ten-part PBS documentary series The Vietnam War is generating a great deal of interest in our nation’s experience during the conflict. Satisfy your own curiosity by exploring sources available here in the … Continue reading →

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