Clamming Operation
A couple at their clamming operation. Clams were thrown into big pots of boiling water to kill them. Men and women pried the loosened shells apart and cleaned out the whitish meat. Clamming for button manufacturing was big business in the late 1800's along the Mississippi River.
Pathways
How would your life be different if roadside businesses did not exist? How would it change they way you get from place to place?
Media Artifacts
Reading Tip: Reading for Meaning
How is the information organized? Does it show a sequence of events? Is it about big ideas?