Unit 9.8: Patterns of Contemporary America Group 1: "Patterns in Presidential Power" Energy Crisis and Energy Policy http://www.epa.gov/history/publications /costle/35.htm Group 2: "Patterns in the Economy" Driving the Last Spike http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/rail.html Central Pacific Railroad http://cprr.org/ Group 3: "Patterns in Culture" Teaching with Historical Places http://www.cr.nps.gov/nr/twhp/ National Park Service http://www.nps.gov/ Group 4: "Patterns in the Environmental Movement" Driving the Last Spike http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/rail.html Central Pacific Railroad http://cprr.org/ Group 5: "Patterns in Immigration" Driving the Last Spike http://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/rail.html Central Pacific Railroad http://cprr.org/ Return to U.S. History Resources

Return to SS Resources & Links U.S. History (1865-Present) 9.1: "Continuity and Change" 9.2: "Complex Change Transforms American Society" 9.3: "The United States and a World Identity" 9.4: "Culture in Prosperity and Adversity" 9.5: "The Common Good" 9.6: "The Struggle for Power in Postwar America" 9.7: "Balance in Foreign Policy" 9.8: "Patterns in Contemporary America" Elementary: Kindergarten Grade One Grade Two Grade Three Grade Four Grade Five USDE Teaching American History Grant * Grades 4 and 5 Corps of Historical Discovery Middle School: Grade Six Grade Seven Grade Eight High School: U.S. History NSL Government Modern World History