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This resource covers the changing of America due to the Industrial Revolution which brought in not only new technology but also opened the door to reform movements. From the series by Joy Hakim, "A History of Us." Includes a teacher's guide for each segment with an overview, discussion questions, and reproducible resources.
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19th century inventions, 19th-century technology, abolition, abolition and teacher resources, cotton gin, education of women, slave labor, slave laws, slavery and teacher resources, woman's suffrage, woman's suffrage and teacher resources, industrial america, american industrialization, american transportation, civil war and teacher resources, industrial revolution, industrial revolution and teacher resources, pbs, pbs: freedom: a history of the u.s.- wake up, america!, peter cooper, robert fulton, samuel slater, steam engine, a changing nation (1790-1860)
Classroom Considerations
- Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
- The intended use for this resource is Instructional