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to America's Past
Section 4: The Growing Years Page 4 - 5 and 4 - 6 The Growing Years: An Overview |
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1.
Men harvesting wheat with a scythe. This scythe has the blade at
the bottom, and several curved wood sticks to hold the cut stalks
together
after each swing.
2.
An example of an early steam locomotive. The firebox is on the
left.
The boiler is the middle section, and the smokestack is on the right.
3.
An early factory powered by a water wheel. The water wheel sits
just
inside the opening on the left end of the main building. A stream of
water
flows out from the opening.
4.
Andrew Jackson, elected president in 1828. His years in office
are
often called "The Age of Jackson," and reflected the growing power of
ordinary
citizens in American political life.
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Terms" link on the Home Page of the Internet support site at