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Course Assignments:
U.S. History from 1870
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Tindall and Shi chs. 18, 19, 20, ...All Begin reading A People's History
of the United States...read only chapter 10 to the end of the book
The Writing Guide for Social Science Essays
ESSAY EXAMINATION 1 DUE DATE IS 29 October
BOOK ANALYSIS DUE DATE IS 9 November
ESSAY EXAMINATION 2 DUE DATE is 21 November
BOOK REVIEW DUE DATE IS 1 December
FINAL ESSAY EXAMINATION DUE DATE IS 12 December
Was Abraham Lincoln a Racist?
Reconstruction to 1877
Monopoly Capitalism, Labor and Reform
Movements 1862-1887
Railroad Network and Economic
Development
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Tindall and Shi chs. 21, 22, 23, Begin reading The Grapes of
Wrath
Industrial Expansion 1860-1890
The Taking of the West From
Native America
Immigrants,Urbanization and Women
Reformers
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Tindall and Shi chs. 24, 25, 26, and The Grapes of Wrath
The Progressive Era
Late Gilded Age, 1890 to World War I
Spanish American War 1898
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Tindall and Shi chs. 27, 28, 29
1920's-1929
1929-1932
1930's-1941
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Tindall and Shi chs. 30, 31, 32, 33
The New Deal
World War II
The Cold War
1945-1955
US Overthrow of Iranian Government
Eisenhower and JFK: 1952-1963
LBJ, Nixon and Ford: 1963-1976
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Tindall and Shi chs., 34, 35, 36, 37
Carter, Reagan, Bush, Clinton: 1976-1996
The 1980's
The Reagan Revolution
The Reagan Revolution Fails
The Concentration of Wealth
Rap Music and White Fears
Goodwill Towards US is Dwindling
The Gilded Age, the 1920's and the 1980's
Compared
Into the 21st century
Post Cold War Military
Contradictions: Virtual Tanks
Three Strikes Against the New Economy
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