Agricultural Literacy Curriculum Matrix
Companion Resource

Agricultural News
This searchable site explores the Library of Congress Chronicling America database for information on the farming organizations, technologies, and practices of America’s past. These photos and articles provide a rich resource of primary and secondary sources for discussing the events that change how we live today.
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Library of Congress - Chronicling America
Lessons Associated with this Resource
- From Boom to Dust
- A Common Thread: The Significance of Wool in Medieval England
- The Columbian Exchange of Old and New World Foods (Grades 6-8)
- From Foraging to Farming
- Growing a Nation Era 2: From Defeat to Victory
- Growing a Nation Era 3: Prosperity and Challenges
- The Cattle Drive and Westward Expansion
- The Columbian Exchange of Old and New World Foods (Grades 9-12)
- Growing a Nation Era 4: Into a New Millennium
- Growing a Nation Era 1a: Seeds of Change
- Growing a Nation Era 1b: Cotton's American Journey
- Cotton's American Journey (Grades 6-8)