Week
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Date
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Content
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Assignment
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1
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Aug 20
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Introduction to course and syllabus
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Aug 22
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Reconstruction – Roberts and Olson Reading #1
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Assignment due before class – See Coursework Button
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Aug 24
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Reconstruction – Davidson Chapter 17
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2
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Aug 27
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Reconstruction– Davidson Chapter 17
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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Aug 29
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The New South - Davidson Chapter 18
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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Aug 31
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The Far West - Davidson Chapter 18
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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3
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Sept 3
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(Labor Day)
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Sept 5
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The New Industrial Order - Davidson Chapter 19
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Sept 7
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The New Industrial Order- Davidson Chapter 19
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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4
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Sept 10
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The New Industrial Order- Davidson Chapter 19
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Sept 12
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1st Exam
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Sept 14
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Review 1st Exam
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5
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Sept 17
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The Rise of the Urban Order - Davidson Chapter 20
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Sept 19
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The Rise of the Urban Order - Davidson Chapter 20
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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Sept 21
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The Rise of the Urban Order - Davidson Chapter 20
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6
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Sept 24
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The Politics of Paralysis - Davidson Chapter 21 (pages 422-435).
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Sept 26
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Populism - Roberts and Olson Reading #4
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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Sept 28
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Populism - Video – Wizard of Oz
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7
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Oct 1
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Progressivism as Social Reform- Video
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In-class Assignment
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Oct 3
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Progressivism as Social Reform - Davidson Chapter 22 (pages 446-454 and 456-467)
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Progressivism Project Introduction and Guidelines
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Oct 5
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Fall Break
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8
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Oct 8
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Progressivism as Social Reform - Roberts and Olson Readings #7
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Project Chart due today see Assignment Button
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Oct 10
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Progressivism as Social Reform - Roberts and Olson Readings #8
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Progressivism Project –
Group work in class
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Oct 12
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Progressivism Project –
Peer review of drafts
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Draft of project due today see Assignment Button
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9
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Oct 15
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Progressivism as Social Control - Davidson Chapter 22 (pages 454-6)
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Progressivism Project –
Final project due
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Oct 17
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2nd Exam
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Oct 19
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Review 2nd Exam and New Imperialism
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10
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Oct 22
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New Imperialism - Davidson Chapter 21 (pages 435-445)
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Oct 24
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New Imperialism - Roberts and Olson Reading #6
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Assignment due today see Assignment Button
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Oct 26
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World War I: The Progressives’ War - Roberts and Olson Reading #10
Charter Day
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11
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Oct 29
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World War I: The Progressives’ War - Video
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In-class Assignment
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Oct 31
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World War I: The Progressives’ War - Davidson Chapter 23
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Nov 2
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World War I: The Progressives’ War |
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12
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Nov 5
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The New Era of the 1920’s - Davidson Chapter 24 (490 – 507)
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Nov 7
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The New Era of the 1920’s - Roberts and Olson Readings #13The Crash – Davidson Chapter 24 (507-510)
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Nov 9
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Depression - Davidson Chapter 25 (pages 512 – 521)
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13
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Nov 12
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Dust Bowl - Roberts and Olson Reading #15
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Nov 14
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3rd Exam
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Nov 16
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The New Deal - Davidson Chapter 25 (pages 521-539)
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14
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Nov 19
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The New Deal
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Nov 21
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The New Deal
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Nov 22
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Thanksgiving Holiday Nov 22-25
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15
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Nov 26
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World War II - Davidson Chapter 26
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Nov 28
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World War II -Roberts and Olson Reading #18
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Nov 30
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World War II
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16
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Dec 3
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World War II
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Dec 5
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Cold War America - Davidson Chapter 27 (pages 569-575, 578-581)
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Dec 7
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Civil Rights Movement - Davidson Chapter 29 (pages 610-621)
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17
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Dec 10-13
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Final Exam 8 am class - Monday December 10th at 8 am DL 100
1 pm class - Wednesday December 12th at 3pm DL100
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