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Lesson 9: Persuasive Essay
P513 "Writing" 1 as a one page essay
Assessment: Rubric
Lesson 7: Review and Test
Lesson 6: Bigger Cities
Notes: Prezi
Assessment: 4 Panel Depiction of Cities and P513 #1-3 Multiple Choice Questions (with explanation for answer)
Lesson 4: The New West
Reading of Second Source (P464-473)
Assessment: Heinen-style organizer of "Cowboys," "Cattle Ranchers," "Homesteaders," and "Granges"
and Quiz
Unit:
Lesson 1: Destruction
Activity: Paired creation of Civil War Photograph collages
Assessment: Rubric
Primary Sources:
Photographs:
History.com Gallery 1
History.com Gallery 2: Faces of the Civil War
Atlantic Gallery 1: The Places
Atlantic Gallery 2: The People
Atlantic Gallery 3: The Stereographs
"3 Months Amongst the Reconstructionists" by Sidney Andrews in The Atlantic. (1866)
"The Freedman's Bureau" by W.E. DuBois in The Atlantic. (1900)
"Reconstruction and an Appeal to Impartial Suffrage" by Fredrick Douglass in The Atlantic. (1866-1867)
"The Result in South Carolina" by a South Carolinian in The Atlantic. (1877)
Homestead Act (1862)
13th Amendment (1865)
14th Amendment (1868)
15th Amendment (1870)
The Diary of Thomas Edison (1885)
Report on the Pullman Strike (1895)
Ida Turnbell: "History of Standard Oil" (1904)
Orville on Kitty Hawk - A Letter (1904)
Collection of Reconstruction Era Sources
Secondary Sources:
Background on the end of the Indian Wars: Historynet: "Wounded Knee" by Charles Phillips.
Were robber barons capitalists? Mises Daily: "The truth about robber barons" by Thomas DiLorenzo.
Where does our national obsession with testing come from? The Atlantic: "The Structure of Success" by Nicholas Lemann
The worst massacre of Native Americans? Legends of America: "The Marias Massacre" by Kathy Weiser.
Not that good: US News: "Worst Presidents: Andrew Johnson (1865-1869) by Jay Tolsen.
The GOP and the Elephant: HarpWeek: "The Third-Term Panic" by Robert C. Kennedy.
On the Election of 1888: SmithsonianMag: "The Vote That Failed" by S.J. Ackerman.
On the Election of 1876: HarpWeek: "The Political Situation."
Grover, former and future President: MentalFloss: "What did Grover Cleveland do between terms?" by Kathy Benjamin.
Multimedia:
Crash Course: Reconstruction 13:00
Crash Course: The Industrial Economy 12:31
Crash Course: Westward Expansion 12:34
Crash Course: Cities, Growth and Immigration 12:44
Crash Course: Gilded Age Politics 13:51
Schoolhouse Rock: Elbow Room 3:01
EducationPortal: Expanding the Transcontinental Railroad 8:17
The Unit of Video
Questar: America's Indian Nations 54:34
America the Story of Us: Cities 46:05
America the Story of Us: Westward 43:09
America the Story of Us: Division 45:46
Zane Industry: Industry, Immigrants, and Cities 0:59
PBS: Reconstruction
PBS: The West
Oklahoma Digital Maps Collection
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