| Unit 4: The World Expands and Changes |
| Chapter 15: Revolution and Expansion |
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| Social Studies |
| Child Labor |
| You can find out more about child labor during the Industrial Revolution in Britain at this site. Learn about how the nature of children's work changed and why labor became seen as both a social problem and a political issue. |
| http://www.eh.net/encyclopedia/?article=tuttle.labor.child.britain |
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| HyperHistory Online |
| You can research world leaders, scientists, artists, and more during any time period in history. Just click on a name within the timeline to get a brief biography. |
| http://www.hyperhistory.com/online_n2/History_n2/a.html |
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| Internet Modern History Sourcebook: Industrial Revolution |
| You can find information on every aspect of the Industrial Revolution here. There are links for the Industrial Revolution, as well as the Social and Political Effects. |
| http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook14.html |
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| Social Studies |
| Simon Bolivar |
| Here you will find a comprehensive biography of Simon Bolivar. It includes details about his early life, as well as his military career. |
| http://www.embavenez-us.org/kids.venezuela/simon.bolivar.htm |
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| Social Studies |
| Simon Bolivar: The Liberator |
| Read this brief biography of Simon Bolivar, known as the "Liberator," within the context of Ecuadorian history. You can read about other people and events in the years from 1809-1829. |
| http://www.fuerzasarmadasecuador.org/english/historia/ecuadorgrancolombiabolivar.htm |
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| Social Studies |
| The History Place: Child Labor in America 1908-1912 |
| Lewis Hines was studied sociology and was a teacher and photographer. From 1908 to 1912 he traveled across America photographing child workers, sometimes in devastating conditions. This site presents this photo collection. Click on "About These Photos" to learn more about Lewis Hines and child labor in America. |
| http://www.historyplace.com/unitedstates/childlabor/ |
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