The History Project - University of California, Davis
Notes about this image:"Joe," Mings cook, Helena, MT, holding a fan, 1893.
Citation:Copyright Montana Historical Society, P.O. Box 201201, 225 North Roberts, Helena, MT 59620-1201. All rights reserved. Presented by Curtin Estate, 1933. Not for resale. Permission is granted for ONE USE ONLY. Photo may not be re-used without written permission of the MHS Photograph Archives. This material may be protected by copyright law. (Title 17 U.S. Code). In Bernard A. Weisberger, The American Heritage History of the American People, 1971, p. 238. Our thanks to the Montana Historical Society. 8.12.7
Standard:8.12-7.00 the new sources of large-scale immigration and the contribution of immigrants to the building of cities and the economy; the ways in which new social and economic patterns encouraged assimilation of newcomers into the mainstream amidst growing cultural d

“Mr. Pollard took ideas for guiding history instruction and incorporated them into full activities and discussions to make the history classroom more engaging while also using established techniques to develop critical thinking. I got more out of Mr. Pollard's classroom than just a chronological series of events that took place in the United States. I came out with an idea of why events took place the way they did, and what that means for all of us today.”

Mo Torres
Natomas Charter School Graduate, Class of 2006, describing History Project Teacher Leader Jeff Pollard.
Natomas Charter School Graduate, Class of 2006