ARKANSAS RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Dams • Continental Divide • Watershed • Fossil Fuels • Tributary • Confluence • Louisiana Purchase • Trail of Tears • Royal Gorge Bridge • Rocky Mountains • Manifest Destiny
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Francisco Vasques de Coronado • Hernando de Soto • Henri de Tonty • Zebulon Pike • "Mound Builders"
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Little Rock • Tulsa • Wichita • Pueblo • Ft. Smith • Quapaw Quarter • Lake Pueblo
COLORADO RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Dams • Watershed • Rocky Mountains • Fossils • Tributary • Confluence • Sediment • Salton Sea • Dinosaurs
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
John Wesley Powell • Francisco de Ulloa • Hernando de Alarcon • Francisco de Coronado • Garcia de Cardenes
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Grand Canyon • Las Vegas • Moab •
Dinosaur Nat'l Monument • Lake Mead •
Grand Junction • Mesa Verde • Lake Powell • Rainbow Arch • Hoover Dam
COLUMBIA / SNAKE RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Dams • Estuary • Fissure • Locks • Basalt • Tributary • Confluence • Watershed
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Lewis & Clark • John Jacob Astor • Sir Francis Drake • John Kendrick • Captain Robert Gray
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Portland • The Dalles • Kennnwick • Hell's Canyon • Columbia River Gorge • Ft. Clatsop • Pasco • Idaho Falls
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CONNECTICUT RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Dams • Watershed • Estuary • Fossils • Tributary • Confluence • Sediment • Glaciers • Clean Water Act of 1972 • Industrial Revolution • Ice Age • French / Indian War • Wildlife Refuge
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Adrian Block • Eli Whitney • Paleo-Indians • General John Stark • "Yankee Peddlers" • John Oldham
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Old Saybrook, CT • Hartford, CT • Springfield, MA, • Brattleboro, VT • Lake Champlain, N.Y.
HUDSON RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Estuary • Brackish • Tappan Zee • Drowned River • Palisades • Ice Age • Tributary • Confluence • Ancient Indian Cultures • Steamboats • Revolutionary War
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Henry Hudson • George Washington • Thomas Jefferson • Peter Minuit • Giovanni da Verrazano • Robert Fulton
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
New York Harbor • Erie Canal • Statue of Liberty • Albany, N.Y. • New York City • Ellis Island • West Point • New Amsterdam & New Netherland
INDIAN RIVER / INTRACOASTAL WATERWAY:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Lagoon • Estuary • Brackish • Headwaters • Wetlands Extinction • Environment • Manatee • Watershed
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Juan Ponce De Leon • Admiral Don Pedro Menendez Aviles • Chief Osceola • Henry Flagler • Seminoles
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Jacksonville • Fort Caroline • St. Augustine • Miami • Key West • Castillo de San Marcos • Merritt Island |
MISSISSIPPI UPPER RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Riverboats • Watershed • Floodplain • Fossils • Tributary • Confluence • Sediment • Louisiana Purchase • Megafauna • U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers • Gateway Arch • "Mound Builders"
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Louis Joliet & Jacques Marquette • Robert Cavalier Sieur de LaSalle • Hernando de Soto • Lewis & Clark • Louis Hennipen
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
St. Louis • Minneapolis / St. Paul • Quad Cities • Cahokia • Lake Itasca • Hannibal
MISSISSIPPI LOWER RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Riverboats • Watershed • Floodplain • Fossils • Tributary • Confluence • Sediment • Louisiana Purchase • Megafauna • U.S. Army Corps. of Engineers • Five Civilized Tribes • "Mound Builders" • Cajun Culture
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Hernando de Soto • Robert Cavalier Sieur de LaSalle • Alvarez de Pineda • Le Moyne Brothers
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
New Orleans • Memphis • Baton Rouge • River Delta • Mardi Gras • Graceland
MISSOURI RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Watershed • Continental Divide • Sediment • Fossils • Tributary • Confluence • Louisiana Purchase • Oregon Trail • Battle of Little Big Horn • Mega Fauna
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Jacques Marquette & Louis Joliet • Colonel George Custer • Lewis & Clark • Native Indian Guide Sacagewea
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Omaha • Council Bluffs • Pierre • Bismarck • Great Falls
OHIO RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Dams • Watershed • Steamboats • Fossil Fuels • Tributary • Confluence • Ecology • Kansas Nebraska Act • Underground Railroad • Ice Age • French / Indian War • Ohio & Erie Canals
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Abe Lincoln • Stephen Douglas • Harriet Tubman • William Pitt • Andrew Carnegie • Chief Pontiac • "Mound Builders"
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Pittsburgh, PA • Wheeling, W.V. • Cincinnati, OH, Louisville, KY • Evansville, IN • Cairo, IL
POTOMAC RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Estuary • Brackish • Tidal Basin • Watershed • Sediment • Fossil Fuels • Tributary • Confluence • Battle of Bull Run • War of 1812 • Battle of Yorktown • Emancipation Proclamation • Revolutionary & Civil Wars
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Pedro Menendez • Martin Luther King Jr. • George Washington • Pocahontas • Captain John Smith • Robert E. Lee • Cornwallis
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Arlington, VA • Washington, D.C. • Smithsonian Institute • Jefferson Memorial • Pentagon
RIO GRANDE RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Dams • Watershed • Volcanoes • Fossils • Tributary • Confluence • Rocky Mountains • The Alamo • Maquiladora • Kivas • Big Bend Nat'l Park • Continental Divide • San Luis Valley Basin • Reservoirs
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Francisco Vasques de Coronado • Paleo-Indians • Don Juan de Onate • Anasazi • Hopi
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
El Paso • San Antonio • Albuquerque • Santa Fe • Cuidad Juarez • Matamoros
SACRAMENTO / AMERICAN RIVER:
CONCEPTS INCLUDE:
Headwaters • Confluence • Estuary • Earthquakes • Tributaries • Forty-Niners • Gold Rush • Mountainmen
FAMOUS PEOPLE / EXPLORERS INCLUDE:
Juan Cabrillo • Sir Francis Drake • Sebastian Vizcaino • Gabriel Moraga • John Marshall • John Sutter
CITIES /PLACES INCLUDE:
Sacramento • San Francisco • Auburn • Folsom • Golden Gate Bridge • Fort Sutter • New Spain
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