America: Land of Opportunity?
Weighing the Evidence
About this Activity
- Created by:Serina Cinnamon
- Historical Era:The Development of the Industrial United States (1870-1900)
- Thinking Skill:Historical Analysis & Interpretation
- Bloom's Taxonomy:Evaluating
Documents in this activity
- Affadavits of Huie Pock and Quon Loy
- Bearded Irish clam diggers and a matronly companion on a wharf in Boston
- Boston's fisherman's wharf jammed with merchants and dock workers
- Buggy used for smuggling Chinese aliens across Mexican border
- Dry-Land Farming Family
- Holding Down A Lot In Guthrie.
- Industrial Survey, Wind River Agency
- Joining the Tracks for the First Transcontinental Railroad
- Photograph of Miners During the Gold Rush
- Photograph of the entrance to the Golden Rule Mine in Tuolumne County, California
- Salting down sealskins
- Smartly dressed couple seated on an 1886-model bicycle for two
- Hearing Transcript for U.S. vs. Susan B. Anthony