 | U. S. Steel Corporation, Elbert H. Gary Gary was corporate lawyer who became the U. S. Steel Corporation president in 1898. U. S. Steel was the leading steel producer at the time Bessemer invented a process for removing air pockets from iron, and thus allowed steel to be made. This made skyscrapers possible, advances in shipbuilding, construction, etc 305.46 Kb.  7 | read |
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| Ap us history Key Terms / Flashcards 1871-Present U. S. president 1873-1877. Military hero of the Civil War, he led a corrupt administration, consisting of friends and relatives. Although Grant was personally a very honest and moral man 137.92 Kb. 4 | read |
| Module 4 Post Test Read this sentence from the text For generations the two sections had been drifting apart. Since the middle of the seventeenth century, Mason and Dixon's line had been a line of real division separating two inherently distinct portions of the country 60.27 Kb. 1 | read |
| Section 1 – Introduction (12. 1) By the mid-1800s, many Americans felt the need for a change, for a fresh start. Like the early settlers who crossed the Appalachians, they migrated westward in search of opportunity 47.68 Kb. 1 | read |
| The Columbian Exchange Reading Old World and New Worlds apart, splitting North and South America from Eurasia and Africa. That separation lasted so long that it fostered divergent evolution; for instance 11.69 Kb. 1 | read |
| Time Line: Milwaukee Road West Louisiana Purchase, Most of present Montana acquired 215.41 Kb. 5 | read |
| The Central Pacific Railroad: Western Link of the First Railroad Across North America Two hundred years for European settlement to expand from a few villages tenuously clinging to the Atlantic shore, over the Alleghenies and into the Ohio Valley 48.53 Kb. 1 | read |
| Primary Sources Book Williams, Henry. The Pacific Tourist. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Library, 1876. Making of America. Web. 7 June 2016 159.83 Kb. 1 | read |
| Directions: use the map in Create a legend/key with a symbol representing railroad routes & a special symbol representing the Transcontinental Railroad 0.66 Mb. 1 | read |
| Notes from Dr. D Your final paper will not have double-spacing, nor numbered lines – that was only for the rough draft 454.48 Kb. 2 | read |
| Activity Guide 6 Unit 13: Absolutism, Enlightenment and Empire (1530-1770) do now 85.66 Kb. 1 | read |
| Chesnut father ed dowling page The two greatest obstacles to democracy in the United States are, first, the widespread delusion among the poor that we have a democracy, and second, the chronic terror among the rich, lest we get it.” Edward Dowling, Chicago Daily News 2.78 Mb. 25 | read |
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