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1. |
8/23 |
Introduction to course and syllabus - See Video and Outline Page and Syllabus Page |
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8/25 |
What is history? – Wilson Chapter 1 - See Video and Outline Page
Assignment due during class time – See Coursework Page |
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8/27 |
What is Plagiarism? - See Video and Outline Page
Assignment due during class time – See Coursework Page
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2. |
8/30 |
What is historiography? - Wilson Chapter 2 - See Video and Outline Page
Assignment due during class time – See Coursework Page
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9/1 |
The importance of proper citation - See Video and Outline Page
Assignment due during class time – See Coursework Page
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9/3 |
Does “historical truth” exist?- Wilson Chapter 3 - See Video and Outline Page
Assignment due during class time – See Coursework Page |
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3. |
9/6 |
Labor Day Holiday |
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9/8 |
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9/10 |
Selecting Evidence – Davidson and Lytle Prologue
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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4. |
9/13 |
How to use the web for research – Evaluating websites |
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9/15 |
Varieties of History (Social History) - Wilson Chapter 5 (pages 70-82) |
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9/17 |
Social History - Serving Time in Virginia - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 2
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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5. |
9/20 |
How to use the web for research – proper citation for online resources |
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9/22 |
Varieties of History (Macro vs Micro History) - Wilson Chapter 5 (pages 82-87) |
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9/24 |
Micro History - The Visible and Invisible Worlds of Salem - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 3
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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6. |
9/27 |
Varieties of History (Intellectual History) - Wilson Chapter 5 (pages 87-90) |
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9/29 |
Declaring Independence - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 4
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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10/1 |
First Exam |
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7. |
10/4 |
Part II- Varieties of History (Cultural History) - Wilson Chapter 5 (pages 90-94) |
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10/6 |
How to use the HT library for research –databases, interlibrary loan, electronic resources |
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10/8 |
FALL BREAK |
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8. |
10/11 |
How to find funding – grants and scholarships |
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10/13 |
Material Witness - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 5
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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10/15 |
Varieties of History (Psychohistory) - Wilson Chapter 5 (pages 94-99) |
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9. |
10/18 |
The Madness of John Brown - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 7
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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10/20 |
How to apply for funding - writing proposals |
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10/22 |
History and Grand Theory - Jackson’s Frontier and Turner’s - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 5
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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10. |
10/25 |
How do you view people’s actions? - Wilson Chapter 6 (pages 105-110) |
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10/27 |
Visit to Carver Museum |
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10/29 |
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11. |
11/1 |
Race, Class, Gender and History Wilson Chapter 6 (pages 110-119) |
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11/3 |
Step
by Step Guide to Oral History - http://dohistory.org/on_your_own/toolkit/oralHistory.html |
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11/5 |
Oral History - The View From The Bottom Rail - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 8
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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12. |
11/8 |
Alternative Evidence – Pictures and Photographs |
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11/10 |
The Mirror With a Memory - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 9 Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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11/12 |
Second Exam |
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13. |
11/15 |
Part III – Preliminary Grant information due during class time – See Coursework Page
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11/17 |
How to Write an abstract Week 13 - How to write an abstract assignment due during class time – See Coursework Page |
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11/19 |
Paper #4 - 15 Questions, 2 sources and interviewee information due during class time – See Coursework Page
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14. |
11/22 |
Grant Application materials due during class time – See Coursework Page |
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11/24 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
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11/26 |
Thanksgiving Holiday |
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15. |
11/29 |
Quantitative History–Maps, the US Census, and Statistics |
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12/1 |
Dust Bowl Odyssey - Davidson and Lytle Chapter 12
Remember to read the documents for this chapter online at http://psi.mcgraw-hill.com/current/psi.php?editionId=3 |
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12/3 |
Reading day for final presentation |
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16. |
12/6 |
Final Presentation 10am-noon |
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