SOTW3CH27 What Engineering Minds Want to Know about History

SOTW3CH 27, begins on page 259

A Changing World

Steam and Coal in Britain

·         READ & SUMMARIZE in Goodreads:  Howard, Ellen.,  The gate in the wall (Not a door - mind you)

·         Synge Struggle for Sea Power:  Story of the Steam-Engine

·         Bachman, Great Inventors and Their Inventions:  The Invention of the Spinning Machines

·         Builders of Our Country II.  Chapters about Howe and Whitney.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/0/22301464

Cotton and Guns in America

·         Bachman, Great Inventors and Their Inventions:  Eli Whitney & the Invention of the Cotton Gin

·         Guerber Story of the Great Republic:  Ch. VII  A Wonderful Invention, 1797

·         CH. 27, Schlessinger Media has a DVD James Watt and also Eli Whitney (Inventors of the World)

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Continue memorizing US Presidents and making notes about each president in order that they become special and memorable. (I'm up to #14)

·         https://www.khanacademy.org/partner-content/crash-course1/crash-course-world-history/you-aint-the-boss-of-me/v/crash-course-world-history-32

Usborne pages:  Pgs. 338-339; The Industrial Revolution

KHE pages:  Pgs. 296-297; Industry:  Early Revolution 1708-1815