Excerpt from "Getting Away From It All" Essay from The Goldfinch, November 1983

    Courtesy of State Historical Society of Iowa, "Getting Away From It All," The Goldfinch, Vol. 5, No. 2, pp. 15, November 1983

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    This essay from The Goldfinch describes Carrie Carson's perspective of traveling by railroad in Iowa in 1893.

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    Source-Dependent Questions

    • What was Carrie Carson's perspective of traveling by train in Iowa in 1893?
    • What evidence in this excerpt helps answer the supporting question, "How did the changes in communication and transportation affect people's lives?"

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