Eastern
National Museum Store
Eastern National aids and
promotes the historical, scientific, and educational activities of the
National Park Service. As a nonprofit cooperating association authorized
by Congress, it makes interpretive material available to Park visitors for
sale and/or free distribution.
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Featured Items
Lowell, The Story of an Industrial
City; Division of Publications, National Park Service, 111 pages.
A complete guide to Lowell National Historical Park and and its resources
- $7.50
Boott Towel* - $3.50 each or
3 for $10.00
Unfinished Toweling* - $1.95
per yard
(only sold by the yard)
*The toweling is woven in the Weave Room
Exhibit in the Boott Cotton Mills Museum.
Teacher Materials
Farm to Factory; Lowell
Industrial Learning Experience; 28 pages. A curriculum guide developed
jointly by Lowell National Historical Park and the Tsongas Industrial
History Center, this guide has activities and background information
suitable for teachers and students (4th and 5th grades) - $5.95
The Worker's Remember; Video
(33 min.). A series of four oral history video programs featured in the
Boott Cotton Mills Museum - $9.95
My Backyard History Book;
Weitzman, 128 pages. Projects to do with grandparents, old time music,
making time capsules, and more - $10.95
Americans Too!;
Aten, 76 pages. Understanding American
minorities through research related activities - $8.95
Women in History; Aten, 140
pages. Discovering America’s famous women through research related
activities - $12.95
Portfolio - Votes for Women;
The Fight for Suffrage; Jackdaw Kit, Portfolios of primary source
materials focusing on the fight for suffrage - $27.95
Portfolio - Immigration, 1870 - 1930;
Jackdaw Kit, Portfolio of Immigration in the Industrial Age - $29.95
Portfolio - The Early
Industrialization of America: From Wharf to Waterfall; Jackdaw
Kit, Portfolio of primary source materials focusing on the early
industrialization of America - $24.95
Ethnic Pride; Lipson and
Romatowski, 148 pages. Explorations into your ethnic heritage, cultural
information, activities and student research - $12.99
Lowell
Lowell, The Story of an Industrial
City; Division of Publications, National Park Service, 111 pages.
A complete guide to Lowell National Historical Park and and its resources
- $4.95
Loom and Spindle; Robinson,
163 pages. Memoir of Harriet Robinson, a "mill girl," from the
age of ten in Lowell, MA - $7.95
Farm to Factory; Ed. by
Dublin, 191 pages. A fascinating collection of letters written by the
"mill girls" and their families - $16.00
Surviving Hard Times; Blewett,
172 pages. This documents a spirit of resistance to exploitation handed
down by the Yankee "mill girls" of the early 19th century to the
immigrant workers of Lowell - $8.95
The Continuing Revolution;
Ed. by Weible, 430 pages. A history of Lowell, Massachusetts - $28.50
Lowell Then and Now; Lowell
Historic Preservation Commission, 108 pages. Chronicles the historic
preservation effort in Lowell during the late 1970s and early 1990s using
photographs documenting the rehabilitation of Lowell's historic structures
- $9.95
Lowell Views; Lowell
Historical Society, 24 pages. A collection of 19th century prints,
paintings and drawings featuring Lowell - $3.00
That Was The Way It Was; M.
Shell, 168 pages. A selection of C. Sampas’ Lowell History columns from
the Lowell Sun - $12.50
The Bend in the River;
Pendergast, 85 pages. An intriguing prehistory of the Lowell area - $14.95
The Last Generation; Blewett,
330 pages. Winner of the New England Association of Oral History’s
Harvey A. Kantor Award. The story of work and life in the textile mills of
Lowell, MA - $16.95
Women at Work; Dublin; 312
pages. A history detailing the lives of the first generation of working
women in Lowell - $18.00
The Lowell Mill Girls; Life
in the Factory; Ed. by Weisman, 47 pages. A collection of essays and
historical fiction presenting different perspectives on the history of
Lowell’s female operatives in the 1840s - $4.95
Call the Darkness Light;
Zaroulis, 560 pages. A novel of a young woman's struggle for independence
in the mills of Lowell, MA in the early 19th century - $15.00
Children’s
Corner
Lyddie; Patterson, 182 pages.
It’s the promise of a new and better life that finally prompts Lyddie to
journey to the mill town of Lowell, MA - $3.99
Discover; Grier, 96 pages.
Investigate the mysteries of history with forty practical projects probing
our past. Great ideas for history projects - $8.95
Invention Book; Carey, 201
pages. From inspiration to prototype, everything you need to know.
Features at home projects and invention stories - $9.95
Ellis Island; Stein, 31
pages. Story of immigration told through historic prints and pictures -
$4.95
Ox-Cart Man; Hall, 38 pages.
Caldecott winner, traces a year on a 19th century New England farm - $4.99
Kids’ America; Caney, 412
pages. Jam- packed with the best activities, projects, tales and legends
this country has to offer - $13.95
Diary of an Early American Boy;
Sloane, 108 pages. Pictures life on a farm at the turn of the 19th century
- $7.95
The American Boy’s Handy Book;
Perrin, 441 pages. Copy of the 1882 original. Contains hundreds of ideas
for rainy day entertainment - $12.95
The American Girl's Handy Book;
Boylan, 474 pages. Copy of 1887 original. Contains hundreds of ideas for
rainy day entertainment. - $12.95
Hannah's Fancy Notion; Ross,
55 pages. A story of Industrial New England - $3.99
America at Work: Industrial
Revolution; Cobblestone, 48 pages. Stories and projects dealing
with immigration - $3.95
Old Sturbridge Village;
Cobblestone, 48 pages. Stories and projects dealing with 19th century
living - $3.95
American Immigrants, Part 1 & 2;
Cobblestone, 48 pages. Stories and projects dealing with American
Immigration - $3.95 each
A Gathering of Days; Blos,
144 pages. Newbury award winner. A New England girl’s journal, 1830 -
1832. Young Adult - $3.95
The Cat Who Escaped Steerage;
Mayerson, 66 pages. A warm and universal story echoing the experiences of
scores of new comers to America - $14.00
Geography for Every Kid; Van
Cleave's, 211 pages. Easy activities that make learning geography fun. -
$11.95
The History of Labor; Cobblestone,
48 pages. Stories and projects dealing with labor history. - $3.95
Hands Around the World;
Milord, 158 pages. Invites children to experience, taste and embrace the
daily lives of children from the far corners of the earth - $12.95
Working Union Songs; McNeil, two
cassettes. A compilation of songs sung during the U.S. industrial
revolution and labor movement from the 1860s to the 1930s - $19.95
To order
any of the items listed above, please call the Museum Store at
978-970-5015.
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