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1 Zoom In Inquiry Old man looking through spyglass Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division

2 What might we learn about American history from primary sources? Determine what you see and what questions you might ask to get the big picture.

3 Describe what you see. What tone is this setting for the picture?

4 What new things do you see?

5 Make a hypothesis about where and when this image takes place. Explain the clues that led to your guess.

6 What new things do you see?

7 Describe what you think the items in this painting represent.

8 Describe all the new things you see.

9 Who or what could the woman in the middle represent?

10 American Progress. c1873 American Women: A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States. American Memory, Library of Congress.American Women: A Gateway to Library of Congress Resources for the Study of Women's History and Culture in the United States http://memory.loc.gov/cgi-bin/query/r?ammem/awhbib:@field(NUMBER+@od1(cph+3a04647))

11 What questions remain as you look at this picture?

12 What is the “big picture?” What does this image say about the impact of westward expansion in America in the 1800s?

13 Examine these primary sources to determine how they help us further understand the impact of westward expansion in America in the 1800s. Logging a big load Created between 1880 and 1899 Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff' Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route. Map of the territory of the United States from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean; ordered by Jeff' Davis, Secretary of War to accompany the reports of the explorations for a railroad route. 1858. Railroad Maps American Memory, Library of Congress.Railroad Maps Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, 1870-1885 Telegraph polka American Memory, Library of Congress

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