Guided Research

  1. Overview:

Go to the Overview page and watch the videos. Try to read an article or two as well. (you can listen to the articles)

You do not have to take notes. Just learn some information about this time period.

This will help you choose a topic. Plus it will help you understand the research.


  1. Now, pick a topic. You have two choices: (This is where you take notes on the organizer)


A. Industrial Revolution and the Steam Engine - The need for Coal and Child Labor - Lewis Hine and Child Labor Laws


B. Steel Industry- Andrew Carnegie - working Conditions in the Steel Mills - Unions and Carnegie's Philanthropy