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Loc: Teachers: America at the Centennial Lesson PlanLoc: Teachers: America at the Centennial Lesson Plan
Publisher
Library of Congress
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9th - 10th
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Social Studies & History
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Loc: Teachers: America at the Centennial

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A lesson plan requiring student to analyze primary documents from the Philadelphia Centennial Exposition of 1876. Learners interpret what these historical artifacts say "about the lives and values of Americans in 1876" among other things.

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Concepts

architecture, child labor, culture, diversity, economics, industrialization, industry, inventions, politics, native americans

Additional Tags

achievements, art, common laborers, cultural event of national significance, gilded age, identifying primary sources, industrial revolution, labor conditions, living conditions during gilded age, lower class, middle class, reform, social issues of the gilded age, technological innovation, textile industry, upper class, women in workplace, working class, loc, library of congress, philadelphia centennial exposition 1876, industrial america, technology, culture of the gilded age 1877-1900, fairs and expositions 1876-1915

Classroom Considerations

  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)

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