World History: 1800-1825
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The New Nation
Lessons about the beginnings of the United States of America
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Napoleon
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Early Industrial Revolution
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Jefferson and the Louisiana Purchase
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John Marshall and the Supreme Court
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Madison and the War of 1812
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Simon Bolivar
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Monroe and the Missouri Compromise
Tecumseh & Native Americans
Readings:
The New Nation – Chapters 13-14 (note that Chapter 14 focuses on early life of Osceola in Alabama who would later lead the Seminole Wars in Florida)
Online:
Scroll down to bottom of page to read and listen to info about Tecumseh: https://www.ducksters.com/history/native_americans/tecumseh.php
PBS offers articles and videos about Tecumseh and Native American influence on the War of 1812: http://www.pbs.org/wned/war-of-1812/essays/native-nations-perspective/
Activities:
We completed a reading comprehension worksheet offered on Teachers Pay Teachers for $1.25.
Videos:
Independent Reading:
Explore More:
If you are close to central Alabama, consider visiting the Horseshoe Bend National Military Park.