Field Trips USA Episode Guide

Episode Guide

• Agriculture and Industry

  Economic role in American agriculture.

• California

  Mission San Juan Capistrano; Sutter's Fort; Alcatraz.

• Civil Rights Landmarks

  Mount Vernon; civil rights landmarks

• The Civil War

  Events leading up to the Civil War.

• Florida

  Florida.

• The Great Lakes

  The Great Lakes provide resources for manufacturing cars and ships.

• The Great Plains

  The American West.

• Immigration

  Immigrants; assimilation; diversity.

• The Mid-Atlantic

  Industry of the Mid-Atlantic.

• The Midwest

  The Midwest: work and human accomplishment.

• The Northeast

  The Northeast.

• Over Land and Sea

  Early modes of travel.

• The Pacific Coast

  The Pacific states.

• Presidents

  Presidents make their mark on history.

• Scientists at Work

  Scientists discover, explore and invent.

• Settlement and Expansion

  U.S. expansion: pilgrims; wagon trains.

• The South

  The South.

• The Southwest

  The Southwest.

• The Wild West

  Soldiers; mission; the gunfight at the O.K. Corral.