Activity 5: Agriculture, Industrial Progress, and Healthcare Progress (GLEs: 9, 16, 58, 62, 63, 79)
CC: Have students create an annotated timeline from 1880-1920 that shows the progress of agriculture and industry in Louisiana, marking key points in the development of each of the following: agriculture lumber oil and gas sulphur and salt
Use Timeliner software to create the annotated timeline. Timeliner Quick Tips http://www.louisianaschools.net/lde/intech/quick_tips/timeliner/timeliner.htm
Web Sites: A History of the Louisiana Sulphur Industry http://www.loyno.edu/history/journal/1985-6/byrnes.htm
LA Oil and Gas Industry http://www.lmoga.com/history.htm
Kisatchie National Forest http://www.fs.fed.us/r8/kisatchie/about/history/ |