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Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAn Entreduction: Innovators and Inventors
Grades: 3 to 5Subjects: History-Social Science, Visual Arts, Engineering & Design, Technology and 2 additional..This EconEdLink lesson illustrates the differences between inventions and innovations. It discusses what entrepreneurs are and t...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Industrial Age in America: Robber Barons and Captains of Industry
Grades: 6 to 8Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, United States History and 2 additional..In this EDSITEment lesson, students research several industrialists and financiers to attempt to establish a distinction between...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAndrew Carnegie Donates to New York City Libraries
Grades: TK/K to 12Subjects: History-Social Science, English-Language Arts, Writing Strategies, Reading ComprehensionThis ReadWriteThink resource focuses on tycoon and philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, who gave 5.2 million dollars to New York City...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkTwo American Entrepreneurs: Madam C.J. Walker and J.C. Penney
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, United States HistoryTwo American Entrepreneurs: Madam C.J. Walker and J.C. Penney features the life stories of two business people who lived the Ame...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkAndrew Carnegie: The Richest Man in the World
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, United States HistoryAndrew Carnegie: The Richest Man in the World is an online companion to film documentary on a man who was fond of saying "The ma...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkCarnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States HistoryCarnegie Libraries: The Future Made Bright tells the story of how Andrew Carnegie donated over $40 million from his fortune made...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkVanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Monument to the Gilded Age
Grades: No grades selected.Subjects: History-Social Science, United States History, United States, GeographyVanderbilt Mansion National Historic Site: Monument to the Gilded Age describes this Hyde Park estate that includes a palatial B...Contributor: Federal Resources for Educational ExcellenceViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Richest Man in the World: Andrew Carnegie
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social ScienceThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their Andrew Carnegie film. This teacher s guide contains ideas for using the film in the...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0
Resource Type: Website / HyperLinkThe Rockefellers
Grades: 6 to 12Subjects: Economics, History-Social Science, American Democracy, GeographyThis PBS Teacher s Guide accompanies their The Rockefellers film and Web site. The film and Web site offer insights into Ameri...Contributor: ThinkfinityViews: 0Favorites: 0