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Railroads

Western Growth

The Industrial Revolution

Monroe Doctrine

The Erie Canal

Wheels, Deals, and Automobiles

Government and Industries 

Ellis Island

Building a Nation

A New Nation 

Chapter 20: Industrial Growth (1865–1914) 

Chapter 21: A New Urban Culture (1865–1914)  

Chapter 22: The Progressive Era (1876–1920)  

Chapter 23: Becoming a World Power (1865–1916) 

The Great Migration - African American History (1910-1920)  

Woman's Suffrage

World of Teaching 

See Also: Growth of Industry, Progressive Era, Imperialism

For Kids

Immigration

Ellis Island Interactive Tour

America:  Land of Opportunity

City Life in the Late 19th Century 

Rural Life in the Late 19th Century 

Work in the Late 19th Century 

Inside an American Factory: 1904 (online film clips)

Child Labor

America's Story: Library of Congress for Kids (great site!) - Progressive Era 1890-1913

A Boy's Journey 1920

A Day in the Life of an Irish Immigrant

For Teachers

Industrial Revolution Lesson Plans

Immigration Lesson Plans

American History Clip Art 

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