Posted by Jessica on Sunday, February 14, 2010 at 7:36pm.
Consider the American Indians.
Consider the growth of the United States as a world power.
Consider the growth of railroads.
Consider the impact on new cities, such as Chicago, St Louis, and New Orleans.
One of the main repercussions was the infringement on lands occupied by Native Americans. Explore the so-called Indian Wars.
What about our perceptions of the lawless West?
The transcontinental railroad and the influx of Irish and Chinese workers.
I'm sure you'll find more -- especially the division between slave and free states prior to the Civil War.
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