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Adventures in History Series: Manufacturers of Wheels and Motors
Description:
From the bicycle to the automobile, Western New Yorkers played a significant role in the manufacturing and integration of many forms of transportation. Author Roger Squire supports this statement and provides evidence of this legacy.

This pamphlet is one of twenty-seven volumes in the Adventures in WNY History Series, which were produced based on the collections and archives of the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society. The contents of the pamphlets, including the images, are copyrighted by the Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society. They can be used exclusively for educational purposes described under the federal copyright laws. Some original copies may be purchased from the museum shop.

This pamphlet is appropriate for students studying local and New York State history.

Author:
Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society
Grade Level(s): 4, 7, 8
Website(s):
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Bullet The Buffalo and Erie County Historical Society Museum Education - http://bechsed.nylearns.org/pdf/Manufacturers_of_Wheels_and_Motors.pdf
Related Content: 
Adventures in History Series: Erie County Railroads 1836 - 1972
Buffalo Timeline
Related Standards:
Bullet SS1.E.1A Students know the roots of American culture, its development from many different traditions, and the ways many people from a variety of groups and backgrounds played a role in creating it.
 
Bullet SS1.E.3A Students gather and organize information about the important accomplishments of individuals and groups, including Native American Indians, living in their neighborhoods and communities.
 
Bullet SS1.E.3B Students classify information by type of activity; social, political, economic, technological, scientific, cultural, or religious.
 
Bullet SS1.I.3B Students gather and organize information about the important achievements and contributions of individuals and groups living in New York State and the United States.
 

Submitted By:
Michael Horning, Educator
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