Reforms+&+Culture

8th Grade US History | [|MidWeb] | [|HCISD] | [|District Libraries]

= Reforms and Culture = = = = = **Online Activities**
 * ~ Description ||~ Link ||
 * Game: Early American Reformers of the 1800's (matching or concentration) || http://www.quia.com/jg/66217.html ||

Encyclopedia Britannica is also an excellent place to find information on these reformers.
 * Reformers**

To search for yourself: Go to http://www.school.eb.com/See your teacher or librarian for the user name and password. To see a list of already sorted resources: Go to [] Click on SEE A SHARED WORKSPACE and type //donovanh//

List 1 //Eyewitness of Susan B. Anthony at the Voting Polls, 1872, from Mr. Beverly Jones (click on Content, look for Free at Last)//
 * ~ Description ||~ Link ||
 * Susan B. Anthony || http://www.archives.gov/exhibits/eyewitness/flash.php

http://www.school.eb.com/comptons/article-9272895 || http://www.nlm.nih.gov/hmd/blackwell/ ||
 * Elizabeth Blackwell || http://winningthevote.org/EBlackwell.html
 * John Brown

The Raid on Harper’s Ferry

Harper’s Ferry Headline || http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1550.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p2940.html

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h1538.html || http://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/exhibits/douglass_exhibit/index.html http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/activists/douglass || http://www.sacklunch.net/biography/G/WilliamLloydGarrison.html || http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4h2939t.html ||
 * Frederick Douglass || http://www.africawithin.com/bios/frederick_douglass.htm
 * William Lloyd Garrison || http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/aia/part4/4p1561.html
 * Angelina & Sarah Grimke || http://www.english.ilstu.edu/351/hypertext98/hankins/african/AGrimke.html
 * Maria Mitchell || http://www.women-scientists-in-history.com/historia.html ||
 * Lucretia Mott

Seneca Falls Convention || http://www.anb.org/articles/15/15-00494.html http://www.nps.gov/wori/historyculture/lucretia-mott.htm

http://www.npg.si.edu/col/seneca/senfalls1.htm || http://www.nps.gov/wori/historyculture/elizabeth-cady-stanton-house.htm ||
 * Elizabeth Cady Stanton || http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/aa/stanton
 * Harriet Beecher Stowe

The Harriet Beecher Stowe Center

Harriet Beecher Stowe’s __Uncle Tom’s Cabin__ || http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=154

http://www.harrietbeecherstowecenter.org/index_home.shtml

http://www.americaslibrary.gov/cgi-bin/page.cgi/jb/reform/beecher_4 || http://www.english.ilstu.edu/351/hypertext98/hankins/african/Truth.html || http://www.nps.gov/history/nr/travel/pwwmh/ny13.htm ||
 * Sojourner Truth || http://www.greatwomen.org/women.php?action=viewone&id=158
 * Harriet Tubman || http://www.africanamericanhistorymonth.gov/profiles/tubman.html

List 2
 * ~ Description ||~ Link ||
 * Louisa May Alcott ||  ||
 * John James Audubon ||  ||
 * Harriet Beecher Stowe (Uncle Tom’s Cabin) ||  ||
 * Lyman Beecher ||  ||
 * Emily Dickinson ||  ||
 * Dorothea Dix ||  ||
 * Ralph Waldo Emerson ||  ||
 * Thomas H. Gallaudet ||  ||
 * Nathaniel Hawthorne ||  ||
 * Samuel Gridley Howe ||  ||
 * William Lloyd Garrison (The Liberator) ||  ||
 * Henry Wadsworth Longfellow ||  ||
 * Mary Lyon ||  ||
 * Horace Mann ||  ||
 * Herman Melville ||  ||
 * Mormons ||  ||
 * Edgar Allen Poe ||  ||
 * Quakers ||  ||
 * Joseph Smith ||  ||
 * Henry David Thoreau ||  ||
 * Walt Whitman ||  ||
 * Emma Willard ||  ||
 * Brigham Young ||  ||


 * General Information**
 * ~ **Description** ||~ **Link** ||
 * Technological Advancements || http://www.apstudent.com/ushistory/cards/cards12.html ||
 * Inventors Hall of Fame, can search by name, invention, or decade || http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_search.asp ||