Go West Young Man Westward Expansion

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Go West Young ManWestward Expansion

• Special emphasis on the
• Transcontinental Railroad

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The Iron Road

• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/iron/

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Expansion Quotes(Anticipatory Set)

• Go West Young Man- Horace Greeley
• Manifest Destiny- Louis O Sullivan

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Transparency American Urban, Agricultural Areas,
and Great Plains
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Map of United States to be Labeled
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Railroad Land Grants(Transparency)
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Population Changes in the West,
1850-1900(Transparency)
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Movement from Country to City, 1870-1920(Transpar
ency)
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Mining and Industry in the U.S.
1850-1900(Transparency)
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Activity Jacksons reasoning for relocating
Native American1835 Read Write in Journal

• Extract from Andrew Jacksons Seventh Annual
  Message to Congress
• hJackson, Andrew. Extract from Seventh Annual
  Message to Congress. Archives of the West
  http//www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives
  /two/removal.htm

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Native American Music(Anticipatory Set Lesson 2
Listen and Write)

• Students will listen to traditional music and
  write story to accompany it.
• http//www.native-americans.org/music/free-native-
  american-music-samples.htm

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Native American Tribes http//darkwing.uoregon.ed
u/atlas/america/static/map03.html
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Land Lost by Native Americans( Transparency)
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Native American Exile

• Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  http//www.loc.gov/

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Buffalo Exiled

• Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
  http//www.loc.gov/

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An Interview Concerning the Transcontinental
Railroad and the Native Americans and
Buffalo(Activity Lesson 2)

• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tcrr/sfeature/sf_inte
  rview.html

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Chinese Immigrants

• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tcrr/gallery/gal_t
  crr_07.html

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Irish and Other Workers

• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/amex/tcrr/gallery/gal_tcrr
  _10.html

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Examine Political Cartoon and Read Article About
Treatment of Chinese

• http//www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/1874.html

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Transcontinental Railroad
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Archives of PBS special The West

• http//www.pbs.org/weta/thewest/resources/archives
  /eight/

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Railroad MusicActivity Lesson 3

• Ive been working on the railroad Bill Basham
  http//www.contemplator.com/america/railroad.html
• Paddy Works on the Erie John Davis
• http//www.contemplator.com/america/paddywrk.html
  

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Facts About Construction

• Chinese immigrants in the west Central Pacific
  (690 miles )
• Irish immigrants in the east Union Pacific (1086
  miles)
• Amount of track laid 1776 miles
• Time of construction 7 Years1863-1869
• Deaths

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Political Cartoons View and Interpret(Anticipato
ry Set Lesson 4)
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Political Cartoon (Anticipatory Set Lesson4)

• WHAT A FUNNY LITTLE GOVERNMENT. Horace Taylor
  drew this political cartoon of John D.
  Rockefeller holding the White House and Treasury
  department in the palm of his hand for the
  September 25, 1899 issue of The Verdict.
• http//www.mrrena.com/social1.shtml

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Modern History Sourcebook Andrew Carnegie The
Gospel of Wealth, 1889

• http//www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1889carnegie.ht
  ml

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Tennessee Connection read and write(Anticipatory
Set Lesson 5)

• http//www.gale.com/servlet/ItemDetailServlet?re
  gion9imprint000titleCodeSBSA34type4id1897
  31

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Webquest Indian Removal Act and Trail of Tears

• http//cprr.org/Museum/FAQs.html
• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2959.html
• http//www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1567.html
• http//www.historicaldocuments.com/IndianRemovalAc
  t.htm
• http//www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/WWindianremov
  e.htm

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Webquest Tennessee Railroads Before and After
Civil War

• http//www.mtsu.edu/cwtech/railroad/confrr.html
• http//www.lib.utk.edu/spcoll/manuscripts/ms1702fa
  .html
• http//www.shgresources.com/tn/symbols/museumrailr
  oad/
• http//www.railmuseums.com/namerica/TENNESSEE/
• http//tcry.org/tc/history.htm

http//tcry.org/tc/history.htm
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Webquest Tennessee and 19th Century Technology

• http//www.state.tn.us/agriculture/students/histor
  y/
• http//www.state.tn.us/agriculture/students/tnfact
  s/
• http//www.worldalmanacforkids.com/explore/states/
  tennessee.html
• http//tenntom.org/history3.htm

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Webquest Mining in Tennessee

• http//www.coalcreekaml.com/history.htm
• http//www.state.tn.us/environment/hist/stateown/d
  ucktown.htm
• http//cass.etsu.edu/archives/coal.htm
• http//netowne.com/historical/tennessee/
• http//www.ls.net/newriver/topic/mine.htm

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Unit Study Guide
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Unit Study Guide
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• http//www.funkyfridge.com/AB-
  BP-21478.html