Read the Fine Print
Students will learn about westward movement after the Civil War and the economic opportunities offered to people who moved. The focus of the primary source activity is the Homestead Act and how it changed our nation and the lives of the people during that time.
- Subject:
- American History
- Social Studies
- Material Type:
- Lesson Plan
- Provider:
- Roy Rosenzweig Center for History and New Media
- Author:
- Cathy Lee
- Date Added:
- 02/26/2019