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Semester 1 Focus: America Changes
Semester 1 Focus: America Changes
with the Turn of the Century
with the Turn of the Century
This course explores life in the United States between 1877 and 1920. Students will follow the building of an industrial base, the rise in immigration, and the building of modern cities. Students will investigate our foreign relations and the growth of imperialism. They will learn the importance of the melting pot as well as westward expansion in defining our national character. Students will also explore the progressive movement from problems in the cities, the division that occurs between rural and urban America, the fight for women’s suffrage, and prohibition. The study of New Hampshire history is embedded within this course by investigating the social and economic changes experienced in New Hampshire at the turn of the Century.
This course explores life in the United States between 1877 and 1920. Students will follow the building of an industrial base, the rise in immigration, and the building of modern cities. Students will investigate our foreign relations and the growth of imperialism. They will learn the importance of the melting pot as well as westward expansion in defining our national character. Students will also explore the progressive movement from problems in the cities, the division that occurs between rural and urban America, the fight for women’s suffrage, and prohibition. The study of New Hampshire history is embedded within this course by investigating the social and economic changes experienced in New Hampshire at the turn of the Century.
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