https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr Made by: Nari Coleman and Kennedy Echols en-us 2018-02-01 18:27:26 UTC 2018-02-02 19:46:21 UTC hello@padlet.com echolsk https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227205500 Steel is very important about this time. It was made by Henry Bessemer an american ironmaker. It helped paved ways for new inventions, like railroads, machines, barbed wire, and farm machines. Steel made it possible for America to expand and renovate america even more. ]]> 2018-02-01 18:31:09 UTC https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227205500 colemann2 https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227213841 Labor Movement happened in Chicago in 1864. Labor unions shaped the workforce in to better place. They fought for the rights of all workers demanding better working conditions and eight-hour days. Strikes and protest became common which in some cases turned violent. ]]> 2018-02-01 18:44:16 UTC https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227213841 colemann2 https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227223324 Ida B.Wells speaks of the lynchings happening throughout the U.S. Fighting back and speaking against it is the only way to stop what's happening. Wells is an Journalist/Activist who was apart of the civil rights movement. She worked alongside Fredrick Douglass.]]> 2018-02-01 19:00:05 UTC https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227223324 echolsk https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227228731 New york was known as the place with immigrants and jobs. Most people moved/ lived in New York because of the industrial jobs. The jobs are known as unskilled labour, and that was great for immigrants who didn't have many skills for america. ]]> 2018-02-01 19:09:57 UTC https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227228731 echolsk https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227645174 The battle that happened here was The Battle of Wounded Knee in 1890. It was a massacre of the Natives. They were then subjected to the Dawes Act where the Natives were assimilated, they were land given to the individual families, and then given them citizenship eventually. But eventually the Dawes Act failed. ]]> 2018-02-02 19:24:11 UTC https://padlet.com/echolsk/cvcycw4e5dr/wish/227645174