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\nLesson 11: Illinois History 1800's Dual Timeline\n

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\nStudents identify and research key event in the history of Illinois during the 1800's and create a dramatic skit or oral report based on the event.\n
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\nJUST A MATTER OF TIME\n

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\nPupils recognize the dynamic changes in themselves and in agriculture that have occurred through the years. They are shown pictures of a baby or students are asked to think of their little brothers or sisters or themselves in...\n
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\nHarcourt: Biographies: Cyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nThis brief biography of Cyrus McCormick tells of how he changed the business of farming for the future. With additional links that include photographs, extra information, and graphs.\n
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\nMit: Invention of the Week: Cyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nCalled the \"Father of Modern Agriculture,\" Cyrus McCormick invented the mechanical reaper, which turned the prairies of the Midwest into \"the 'breadbasket' of the nation.\" This article, in addition to telling about the creation of the...\n
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\nHarcourt: Biographies: Cyrus Mc Cormick 1809 1884\n

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\nEasy to read brief biography of the man who invented the mechanical reaper, Cyrus McCormick (1808-1884). View a timeline and see pictures of the reaper and other harvesting machines.\n
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\nHarcourt: Biographies: Cyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nLearn how Cyrus McCormick made a good reaper to harvest grain, then improved upon his work. He went West, visiting farmers and improving his machine, becoming one of the leaders in the farming industry. (In Spanish)\n
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\nSiteseen: American Historama: Mc Cormick Reaper\n

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\nRead interesting facts about Cyrus McCormick, inventor of the mechanical horse-drawn reaper 1n 1831.\n
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\nAgripedia: Mc Cormick Reaper\n

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\nThis resource provides very brief information on the McCormick reaper and links to other Cyrus McCormick and McCormick reaper sites.\n
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\nCyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nAn image of Cyrus McCormick.\n
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\nCyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nAn image of Cyrus McCormick.\n
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\nCyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nAn image of Cyrus McCormick.\n
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\nOpen Stax: A Vibrant Capitalist Republic\n

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\nBy reading this section of a chapter on \"Industrial Transformation in the North,\" students will be able to explain the process of selling western land, discuss the causes of the Panic of 1819, and identify key American innovators and...\n
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\nNational Council for the Social Studies: The Founding Entrepreneurs\n

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\nOur nation was built on the ingenuity and drive of entrepreneurs. From colonial times until today, entrepreneurs have innovated and developed new products and services which resulted in our economy having the fastest development of all...\n
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\nGarden of Praise: Biographies for Kids: Cyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nLearn about the inventor of the mechanical reaper that revolutionized American and world agriculture in the 19th century.\n
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\nPbs: Who Made America?: Innovators: Cyrus Mc Cormick\n

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\nA Virginia farmer invented a mechanical reaper, then harvested profits in the Midwest's exploding grain belt, innovating credit, service, and sales practices that became essential parts of American big business.\n
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\nU.s. History: Inventors and Inventions\n

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\nThe industrial revolution in America spawned the inventions of many inventors, who improved technology in many different areas. See how transportation, agriculture, and communications were transformed because of these inventions.\n
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\nNifa: Farm Machinery and Technology\n

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\nA comprehensive timeline of the advancement of farming technology. Scroll through the 1800s-1840s to see the machinery introduced in this time period.\n
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\nCountry Studies: Revolution in Agriculture\n

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\nThis site describes how even though industry was expanding in the U.S., agriculture still remained the most important occupational sector in the US. As the population grew, farmers in the U.S. had to find ways to meet the explosive...\n
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\nWikipedia: Natl Historic Landmarks in Va: Cyrus Mc Cormick Farm and Workshop\n

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\nHome of the inventor of mechanical reaper.\n
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