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Grade 11, United States History from 1877 to the Present
Std 1.5:
Describing the impact of entrepreneurship and mutual aid on the lives of African Americans and immigrants

Lesson Plans:

Alexander Graham Bell's Patent for the Telephone and Thomas Edison's Patent for the Electric Lamp

Photographs of Lewis Hine: Documentation of Child Labor

Two American Entrepreneurs-Madame C.J. Walker and J.C. Penny
Students will investigate the philosophies and interests of two successful early 20th-century business people who stuck by their principles as they pursued their dreams.

The Pullman Strike of 1894
Students will be able to relate the motivations and actions of the various factions involved in the Pullman Strike of 1894.

 

 

Resources:

Alabama Virtual Library

Best of History Websites

History Timelines (Alternatime)

Digital History Using new technologies to enhance teaching and research

History Matters  Designed for high school teachers of U.S. history courses. A gateway for web resources and other useful materials for teaching U.S. history.

National Archives Digital Classroom


American Memory Primary source material from the collection of the Library of Congress.

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