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PowerPacks for US History  |  Growth of Industry, Cities & Immigration
	A. PowerPack: Growth of Industry, Cities & Immigration The PowerPack includes the PowerPointŪ presentation with Teacher Notes, Document Analysis set and Internet Activities for this unit.This PowerPoint examines how industrialization, urbanization and immigration transformed American society at the end of the 19th century. Topics include new business structures, opportunities and challenges confronting immigrants and challenges presented by rapid urban growth. PRICE: $39.85
	B. PowerPointŪ Only: Growth of Industry, Cities & Immigration This unit examines how industrialization, urbanization and immigration transformed American society at the end of the 19th century. Topics include new business structures, opportunities and challenges confronting immigrants and challenges presented by rapid urban growth. 43 Slides. PRICE: $19.95
	C. Document Analysis Set Only: Growth of Industry, Cities & Immigration Documents include Activity 1: Immigrant Population Chart; New York Times report on the first immigrant; Ellis Island over time. Activity 2: Attidudes Toward Immigrants - political cartoons. Activity 3: Growth of Cities - chart analysis; Jacob Riis photograph analysis; infrastructure photo analysis. Activity 4: Industry and Labor - Homestead Strike photo analysis, political cartoons and letter analysis. Activity 5: Civil Service Reform - Pendleton Act, political cartoon analysis, and the civil service commission. 61 pages. PRICE: $9.95
	D. Internet Activities Only: Growth of Industry, Cities & Imperialism Activity 1: Andrew Carnegie and the "Gospel of Wealth"; Activity 2: The Second Industrial Revolution - Inventions and Discoveries; Activity 3: The Immigrant Experience in America; Activity 4: Lewis Hine - Documenting Child Labor; Activity 5: Jacob Riis - How the Other Half Lives. Unit contains teacher briefings, student handouts and suggested responses. 61 pages. PRICE: $9.95