Archive for the ‘Progressive Era’ Category

December 27, 1900: Carry Nation smashed her way into the U.S. headlines, invigorating the drive to “ban drink”

Posted by: Ed Darrell on December 28, 2013

Watch Ken Burns’s film, “Prohibition,” on PBS

Posted by: Ed Darrell on October 2, 2011

2011 TAKS Review, Part 6: Progressive Era and World War I

Posted by: Ed Darrell on April 25, 2011

TAKS Review 2011, Part 5: Gilded Age, Progressive Era, Era of Imperialism

Posted by: Ed Darrell on April 25, 2011

December 31, Bright Idea Day: Edison’s demonstration of the electric light bulb in 1879

Posted by: Ed Darrell on December 31, 2010

Exit Level Social Studies TAKS Review Part VI: Progressive Era and World War I

Posted by: Ed Darrell on April 29, 2010

Third six weeks: Essential vocabulary, part 1

Posted by: Ed Darrell on December 4, 2009

Triangle Shirtwaist fire, and trial

Posted by: Ed Darrell on November 30, 2009

On-line help for review materials

Posted by: Ed Darrell on November 6, 2009

President William McKinley, d. September 14, 1901

Posted by: Ed Darrell on September 15, 2009