History 200 DE

Week 7

Dr. Bruce Haulman

 

Welcome to Week 7 of Pacific Northwest History

Industrialism

Railroads
Big Four Industries
Boom and Bust Economy
Immigration
Cities
Indians

To complete this seventh week of the class you need to do the following Eight (8)  things:

1. Read the Profile "Henry Villard and the Last Spike" and Chapter 9 "Metropolitan Corridors," Chapter 10 "The Stumps of Enterprise,"  and Chapter 11 "The Quickening Pace of Life" in Schwantes.  Visit the Study Guide for help in identifying important concepts

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2. Railroads

Click on this link to go to the assignment on Railroads in the Pacific Northwest

Click on this link to email me the site you found, a short description, and what you learned: bhaulman@greenriver.edu


3. Big Four Industries

Click on this link to go to the description and assignment on the Big Four Industries.

Click on this link to email me your analysis: bhaulman@greenriver.edu


© VMIHA


4.  Boom and Bust Economy

Schwantes defines a Boom and Bust Economy in Chapter 10.  Do you think we still have a Boom and Bust Economy in the Pacific Northwest today?

Write a short (one paragraph) answer to the question and email it to me.

    Click on this link to email me your short paragraph bhaulman@greenriver.edu


© Ray Pfortner

 

5.  Immigration and Cities(7.5)

Click on this link to go to the lecture on
Immigration and Cities.

 


© Terry Donnelly

6.  Indians

Click on this link to go to the lecture on Indians

 

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Chief Joseph © National Anthropology Archives


7.  
Complete Quiz # 4 - click on the link in the Lessons Tab to take Quiz # 4. 

8. Post a comment or observation to the Message Board in the Lessons Tab about Schwantes' concept of the "Boom and Bust Economy" of the Pacific Northwest and the relationship to the various natural resources on which these booms and busts were based.
 

Go to the Message Board in the Lessons Tab.

 

These Eight (8) assignments conclude the seventh week of this class.

© Bruce E. Haulman 2008