Industrialization and Immigration

Inventors and the Age of Industry

Zoom Inventors-an alphabetical listing of inventors past to present

Index of Inventors-an index of inventors

Inventor Profile-highlights a different inventor and their accomplishments each week

A Trip to the Past-a history of the Industrial Revolution

The History of Labor Day-provides historical background of this holiday

Sweatshop History-discusses the history of sweatshops past to present

America in the 1890's-a historical, political and cultural look at the 1890's

American Inventors and Inventions-12 inventors and their inventions

Inventors Hall of Fame-an alphabetical list of inventors and their inventions

Information Age-The exhibition displays visually and interactively how electrical information technology has changed our society over the last 150 years.

American Experience - The Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie  - includes a biography and a timeline of important events in his life

Inventors/Inventions-a hotlist of websites about famous inventors and their inventions

KidsInfo: Inventors-provides a list of links related to inventors

100 Years and Changing-an informative site created by elementary students

 

Immigration

Immigration: The Living Mosaic of People, Cultures, and Hope-a comprehensive site about immigration

Chinese Workers in the West-read about the Chinese immigrants that worked in the West

European Immigration-learn about Swedish immigration into the United States

Ellis Island..A New World-an online exhibit about Ellis Island

Asian American History Timeline-provides an outline of important events of Asian American history

Chinese Workers Cross the Continent-summarizes the Chinese role in completing the Transcontinental Railroad

European Immigration-summarizes immigration from 1840 to 1960

Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today-a site describing life of an immigrant

The American Immigration Home Page - This site is a 10th grade student project for American History class