Jim Crow laws Read more about Jim Crow laws (noun) - laws that legalized segregation of and discrimination against African Americans after the Civil War
irrigation Read more about irrigation (noun) - the supply of dry land with water through ditches, sprinklers, and other applications
Intracoastal Waterway Read more about Intracoastal Waterway (noun) - a 3,000-mile waterway along the Atlantic and Gulf coasts of the United States. Some lengths consist of natural inlets, salt-water rivers, bays, and sounds; others are artificial canals.
integrate Read more about integrate (verb) - to desegregate or open a place to members of all races and ethnic groups interstate
inlet Read more about inlet (noun) - a narrow strip of water running into the land or between islands
industrialization Read more about industrialization (noun) - the growth of machine production and the factory system.
Industrial Revolution Read more about Industrial Revolution (noun) - a period from the 1860s to the early 1900s during which the nation moved from an agricultural to an industrial economy