History

Why was transportation-particularly the canals and the railroads-so important in the early stages of industrialization?

Immigration in 1840s is described.

Symbolic of one of the major changes in American demographics was the large influx of immigrants in the 1840s. In what ways were these new immigrants (primarily Germans and Irish) similar to other immigrants such as the British and the Scots-Irish and in what ways were they different?

How did people think about race in this period (1831-1865)?

How did people think about race in this period (1831-1865)? Was it neutral or were there racial tensions?

Harriet Jacobs and Dr. Flint

1. How does Harriet Jacobs resist being sexually harassed and stalked by Dr. Flint?

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