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Americana 1900's to Present Day

613-1 Star Travel Game: Steam Engines and railroads were a big factor in the industrialization of Europe and America. Transportation helped push the world to a time where power driven machinery changed manufacturing 613-2 Art Deco Bulletin Board: Art Deco was invented in 1935. One of the most famous examples of Art Deco architecture is the Empire State Building in New York. 613-3 Teddy Bear: In 1902, President Teddy Roosevelt lent his name to a plush bear. A story was published about how he did not shoot a bear cub because it could not defend itself. The teddy bear is 100 years old in 2002. 613-4 Old Glory Fresco: A fresco is a painting on a wall. The fresco technique involves painting on wet plaster. As the plaster dries it encases the color, and the pigments form a permanent bond with the wall. This project involves the same look. The 50th state of the United States was admitted into the union in 1959. 613-5 Delta Airplane: Wilbur and Orville Wright made their historic first flight in 1903. Quick Project Hologram Bracelet: Denis Gabor invented holography in 1947. He also was awarded the Nobel Prize for physics in 1971.

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