Local Geography: Wright County Approaching 1880 Grade 8 Buffalo Community Middle School Fall 2009.

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Local Geography: Wright County Approaching 1880 Grade 8 Buffalo Community Middle School Fall 2009

Life in the Big Woods

Pioneer Life

Buffalo Fish

Little Mountain?

= Monticello

Mississippi River Dock 1880s

Mississippi Steam Boats 1880s

Log-jam in Mississippi 1880s

Logs in Mississippi

Log Drivers

Sawmills

Wright Countys Population , , ,104

Wright County 1880

1880 Hypothesis Brainstorm how the changes in technology and transportation will effect where people choose to settle Predict what the three largest cities in Wright County will be in 1880? Be prepared to explain and defend your selections with at least three reasons to rest of class

1880 Hypothesis Look at previous list of settlement factors from 1850s. Will the same factors be important? Do your selections have things in common? EXPLAIN your reasons (dont make lists) Rivers? (which one, what will it be used for)