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June 9-15, 2013 The goals of this study trip for HISD teachers are to increase the experiential and content based knowledge about this critical topic in American history and to explore ways to transfer this learning into HISD classrooms. http://www.archives.gov/ http://t3ah.coe.uh.edu This grant is made possible by the United States Department of Education in partnership with the University of Houston. REVOLUTIONS IN AMERICAN HISTORY: BOSTON STUDY TRIP 2013 Plymouth .................................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Introduction ........................................................................................................................................................................................... 3 Summary of ESPN “Settlement” Revolutions: Plimoth Plantation and Early Colonial Life. ................................................................... 3 Biographies ............................................................................................................................................................................................ 4 Primary Sources ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 6 Visuals of Plymouth Plantation .............................................................................................................................................................. 7 Present Connections ............................................................................................................................................................................ 15 Annotated Bibliographies: ESPN “Settlement” Revolutions: Plimouth Plantation and Early Colonial Life .......................................... 17 The American Revolution ......................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 19 Summary of Boston: American Revolution .......................................................................................................................................... 19 Biographies .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 20 Primary Source Researcher .................................................................................................................................................................. 23 Visuals .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 31 Connecting the American Revolution to the Present .......................................................................................................................... 38 Annotated Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................................................... 38 Transcendentalism ................................................................................................................................................................................... 40 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 40 Historical Overview .............................................................................................................................................................................. 40 Visual Research .................................................................................................................................................................................... 41 Annotated Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................................................... 44 Transcendentalism Biographies ........................................................................................................................................................... 46 Present Connections: Transcendentalism in Education ....................................................................................................................... 49 Transcendentalism Primary Source Material ....................................................................................................................................... 50 Lowell ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 56 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 56 Historical Overview .............................................................................................................................................................................. 56 Biographies .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 58 Primary Sources ................................................................................................................................................................................... 64 Visuals .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 68 Annotated Bibliography ....................................................................................................................................................................... 74 Present Connections ............................................................................................................................................................................ 76 Current Events ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 76 Newport ................................................................................................................................................................................................... 77 Introduction ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 77 Summary: Economic Revolutions: The Rich and Powerful: Newport, RI. ............................................................................................ 77 Biographies .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 78 Primary Sources: Economic Revolutions: The Rich and Powerful: Fairbanks House/Newport .......................................................... 82 Visuals .................................................................................................................................................................................................. 88 Masters of Enterprise .......................................................................................................................................................................... 91 Economic Revolutions: The Rich and Powerful: Fairbanks House/Newport ....................................................................................... 93 Social Revolutions .................................................................................................................................................................................... 95 Social Revolutions in Boston from the 1960’s to the 1980’s FROM THE 1960’S TO THE 1980’S ......................................................... 95 Connecting Lowell, MA. And the Industrial Revolution to Today ........................................................................................................ 97 Popular Culture / Vietnam ................................................................................................................................................................. 101 People and Social Revolutions ........................................................................................................................................................... 103 Primary Sources ................................................................................................................................................................................. 106 Visuals ...............................................................................................................................................................................................