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Map of London

Draw a map of London in the middle 1800's with labels of the districts mentioned in London Labour and the London Poor.

Pictures of People

Draw pictures of what some of the people mentioned in London Labour and the London Poor might look like. Try the thief, the clown, the fire eater, a mudlark or pattterer.

Volunteer

Serve dinner in a homeless shelter and listen to the people's stories.

Interview

Pretend you are a newspaper reporter and write up an interview with one of the London poor.

Book Review

Write a book review of London Labour and the London Poor for the New York Times book section.

Cover Art

Draw and create a computer-generated graphic of a cover design for London Labour and the London Poor. Explain why you created that design.

Book Synopsis

Write a one-page synopsis of London Labour and the London Poor...

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