1871-1881 : &, 1882-1900

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"Licensed only for educational instruction and public performances for non-paying audiences"--Disc surface.
List of documents and maps laid in disc container.
Documents can be viewed as Mac Text files, Mac Word files, PC Text files, PC Word files, or as an HTML web page ; maps are in JPEG format.
"Every pivotal historical event is provided in a stand-alone presentation that allows you to teach what you want, when you want without compromising an entire classroom period"--Container.
1871-1881. Chicago fire -- Susan B. Anthony is arrested for voting -- Robert Smalls, former slave, elected to the House -- Alexander Graham Bell demonstrates the telephone -- Battle of Little Big Horn -- Thomas Edison demonstrates the incandescent lamp -- George Eastman patents Kodak roll film -- Booker T. Washington opens Tuskegee Institute -- 1882-1900. Clara Barton organizes the American Red Cross -- Chinese Exclusion Act passed by Congress -- Mark Twain publishes "The adventures of Huckleberry Finn" -- Oklahoma land rush begins -- Battle at Wounded Knee -- First gas powered automobile is demonstrated -- Plessy vs. Ferguson case upholds segregation -- Sinking of the Maine.
Narrated by Alphonse Keasley.
America entered the 19th century as an agricultural nation of 16 states and 5.3 million people. This series explores 3 wars and leaves the century as an industrial power of 45 states and 76 million people.
DVD.

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