Industrialization+&+Urbanization

7th Grade Texas History | [|MidWeb]

= Industrialization and Urbanization =

Online Activites
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Resources

** How did these events change Texas? **
Texas Population Census by County, 1900-1990, http://www.census.gov/population/cencounts/tx190090.txt || [|Remembering the Galveston Storm of 1900], includes great audio story, but needs Real Player ||
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 * Texas Urbanization || Urbanization Overview (long article, but good info), http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online/articles/UU/hyunw.html
 * Spindletop ||  ||
 * Texas Railroads || Hazardous Business, Industry, Regulation, and the Texas Railroad Commission, http://www.tsl.state.tx.us/exhibits/railroad/index.html ||
 * World War II ||  ||
 * Galveston Hurricane of 1900 || [|The 1900 Storm, Galveston Island], includes first hand accounts
 * Changes in Cattle Industry ||  ||

** Texas Economy Today **

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 * Texas: Comptroller's Economic Outlook || http://www.texasahead.org/economy/outlook.html ||
 * Texas Population Estimates (map) || http://www.census.gov/Press-Release/www/2005/tx_popchange2004.pdf ||