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Module 6: Financial Crises from the 1970s to the Late 2010s
This Module was based from the 1970s to the late 2010s. To begin, the video titled “OPEC & 1970’s Oil Crisis was about the steep rise in oil prices after the oil embargo placed on the United States. This video showed how different aspects of life changed for Americans at this time, such as the…
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Module 5
Module 5 was based on a similar topic as most of the other modules, the development of the economy and society as a whole. The videos of this module began with a video about the early history of IBM, which focused on the early production and development tactics for both IBM’s products and their staff.…
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Post-Civil War America
This module was focused on the reconstruction period of Post-Cold War America. John Green’s Crash Course video titled Industrial Economy was a great beginning to this module that outlined the economic boom, such as the rise of Rockefeller, after the Cold War. In relation to this video, the History Channel’s video titled Traits of a…
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America in the 1800’s
Module Three Blog One of the main subjects of this module was the Panic of 1837. Firstly, the video titled “Martin Van Buren and the Panic of 1837” by Political Toast was focused on Van Buren’s response to the Panic of 1837. He was the first president to deal with an issue like this. In…
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Advancements of the 19th Century
This module was jam-packed full-of information centered around advancements in both technology and slavery. To start off, a video titled Edward Baptist on the Domestic Slave Trade was about the factors that led up to the spike in the domestic slave trade in the United States, such as the “boom” in the demand for…
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Gemstones

“I’ll just step over to Green Gables after tea and find out from Marilla where he’s gone and why,” the worthy woman finally concluded. “He doesn’t generally go to town this time of year and he never visits; if he’d run out of turnip seed he wouldn’t dress up and take the buggy to go…
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Fossils

She was sitting there one afternoon in early June. The sun was coming in at the window warm and bright; the orchard on the slope below the house was in a bridal flush of pinky-white bloom, hummed over by a myriad of bees.
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Etcetera

Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies’ eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place.