USHIS, Schedule of Activities & Assignments: Midterm through Final
Exam
October 21
The Civil War & Reconstruction
DUE: EV Chapters 14, 15 & 16 – read the
sections that pique your interest… spend no more than 2 hours reading
October 23
The West
DUE: EV Chapter 17
October 25
Industrial America
DUE: EV Chapter 18
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October 28
Immigration & the lives of immigrants
DUE: EV Chapter 19
October 30
Progressive Era
DUE: EV Chapter 21
November 1
Writing Workshop for Research Project
DUE: TBA
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November 4
War & change
DUE: EV Chapter 23
November 6
War & Depression
DUE: EV Chapter 24
November 8
America Post WWII
DUE: WW Chapter 27
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November 11
The 60s and Civil Rights Movement
DUE: EV Chapter 28
November 13
Primary sources of the Civil Rights Era
DUE: Primary source reading posted to website
November 15
Primary sources of the Civil Rights Era
DUE: Primary source reading posted to website
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November 18
A time of upheaval
DUE: EV Chapter 29
November 20
Conservative politics in America
DUE: EV Chapter 30
November 22
Perceptions of the US from abroad
DUE: Bring and be
prepared to discuss an article about perceptions of the US held by people of
other nations at the end of the 20th or early 21st
century. Alternatively, you may have a conversation with someone who is from
another nation on the same subject.
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November 25
Research project presentations
DUE: Research Project
November 27
Semester review and preparation for the Final Exam
DUE: Review all notes and readings
November 29 – Thanksgiving Holiday
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December 2
Research project presentations
December 4
Final Exam
December 6
The Present
DUE: EV Chapter 31
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