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No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means - graphic, electronic or mechanical, including duplicating, photocopying, information or Websites used to aid in research: http://www.xmission.com/~drudy/amm/gloss.html http://www.usahistory.com/wars/tripolit.htm http://africanhistory.about.com/library/weekly/aa092001a.htm http://www.monticello.org/jefferson/lewisandclark/louisiana.html http://www.yale.edu/lawweb/avalon/diplomacy/france/fr1803m.htm http://www.gatewayno.com/history/LaPurchase.html http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/duel.htm http://www.lewis-clark.org/content/content-channel.asp?ChannelID=54 The Early 19th Century LESSON 3 LESSON 4 LESSON 5 LESSON 6 LESSON 7 LESSON 8 LESSON 9 LESSON 10 LESSON 11 LESSON 12 LESSON 13 LESSON 14 LESSON 15 LESSON 16 LESSON 17 LESSON 18 LESSON 19 LESSON 20 Washington, Jefferson, & the - Begin Timeline (NB) - Begin Map of the Growth of the Begin Newspaper ”Westward Weekly” - Timeline (NB) - Create a Field Book - Add to Map (Growth of the Nation)(LB) Add to Newspaper ”Westward Weekly” - Timeline (NB) - Timeline (NB) America, England, and War! - Layered Book “The War of 1812” - Timeline (NB) The Erie Canal - “Clinton’s Ditch” - Add to Map (Growth of the Nation)(LB) - Timeline (NB) Trappers, Traders, & Mountain Men Add to Newspaper ”Westward Weekly” - Timeline (NB) KEY: To be included in To be included in STATEHOODS uring the early 19th century, America grew in many ways. We have seen how she grew in power with several wars in which she distinguished herself. We’ve also seen how she grew in wealth with the Erie Canal and the numerous inventions that spurred her to vast and greater riches. She grew geographically as a country, as we saw with the Louisiana Purchase, and soon will see with the Mexican-American War. But what good was the Louisiana Purchase and other such purchases if America just gained “raw land,” as this the position and when the Texans arrived, they fortified the position even more. It was a good thing, because on February 23, 1836, General Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna, the self-proclaimed ruler of Mexico, arrived with an army many times greater than the Texans had. Santa Anna had called himself the “Napoleon of the Americas” and he thought that he could quickly overcome this little band of men in the old mission. But he was wrong. The Texans, under William B. Travis, were prepared and the little garrison LESSON PROJECTS “McGuffey Rules”: ÒRemember the Alamo!Ó ÒRemember the Alamo!Ó ECLECTIC THIRD READER what we do not understand, we need to study what seems difficult, and look in a dictionary for the pronunciation of all hard words. But it is the “connection alone” that can give the “true meaning” of words as they are found in a sentence. ECLECTIC THIRD READER what we do not understand, we need to study what seems difficult, and look in a dictionary for the pronunciation of all hard words. But it is the “connection alone” that can give the “true meaning” of words as they are found in a sentence. ECLECTIC THIRD READER //////////////////////// ////////////////////////// ////////////////////////// //////////////////////// /////////////////////// ECLECTIC THIRD READER Achieves Statehood Nat Turner My native country, thee Land of the noble free I love thy rocks and rills My heart with rapture thrills There’s a yellow rose in Texas that I am going to see, No other soldier knows her, no soldier, only me; She cried so when I left her, it like to broke my heart, And if I ever find her, we never more will part. ÒRemember the Alamo!Ó ÒRemember the Alamo!Ó ÒRemember the Alamo!Ó Is it a tall tale or is it true? Exclusive Interview Tells All... While Texas Struggles for Independence, Brave Compatriots Fight to the End e 1836 Rendezvous Located at the Conuence of Green River and Horse Creek All Trappers, Traders, Suppliers, and Fur Companies Welcome! elcome! You’re about to embark on an adventurous ride through the growth of the United States! By choosing this study, you are about to offer your child a hands-on look at this amazing history! Our history studies are focused on capturing the child’s attention with short, concise reading lessons and several hands-on projects that will drive each lesson home in a creative way. The “twaddle-free” projects are designed to encourage penmanship, vocabulary, creative writing and composition, critical thinking, and imagination. With thirty-five Lap Book , notebook, and cooking projects—as well as games and