Environment and Communication in the Age of the Telegraph

PBS Learning Media
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PBS Learning Media
Resource Type
Classroom Material
Keywords
Communication continental communication Environment Telegraph United States wnsocialstudies social studies geography primary source
Subjects
History-Social Science
Grade Levels
Grade 6 Grade 7 Grade 8 Grade 9 Grade 10 Grade 11 Grade 12
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Environment and Communication in the Age of the Telegraph

Students will read a short description of the United States in the age of the telegraph as well as a long excerpt from an article written in 1881. Then students will use this information to draft an essay where they analyze the relationship between environment and communication in the age of the telegraph.
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PBS Learning Media

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