Economics in U.S. History

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• Lesson 1: Introduction to Capitalism

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Student Reading
  • Student Worksheet
  • The Power of the Market
  • The New Rulers

• Lesson 2: The Value of Trees

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Student Readings
  • Student Worksheets

• Lesson 3: Imperialism and the Panama Canal

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Panama Deception
  • The Yankee Years

• Lesson 4: World War One Through Posters

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Powerpoint
  • Student Worksheets

• Lesson 5: Perspectives on Labor & Managemeny

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • On the Waterfront
  • Modern Times
  • Norma Rae
  • Why Play Leapfrog?
  • The Simpsons

• Lesson 6: Living Wage

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Student Readings
  • Student Worksheets

• Lesson 7: Health Care and Wal-Mart

  

  • Teacher's Guide
  • Wal-Mart: The High Cost
  • Why Wal-Mart Works

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