Assignments

HISTORY 125/ SPRING 2002

MODERN AMERICAN HISTORY

ASSIGNMENTS

WW II Poster/ Rosie the Riveter

ASSIGNMENTS

Wednesday, January 30. Introductory class. What is history? Computer Lab – Two Photos/ Many Stories.

Monday, February 4. Reading -- pp. 21-46 in chapter one of WBA.

Wednesday, February 6. Reading -- pp 47-69 in chapter one of WBA. Quiz on chapter one. Computer Lab – Two Photos/ Many Stories.

Monday, February 11. Reading -- Handout: Iron Horse vs. the Buffalo (click here to go to web version of Iron Horse)

Wednesday, February 14. Quiz on Iron Horse vs. Buffalo. Computer Lab – Two Photos/ Many Stories. Film -- In the White Man's Image.

Monday, February 18. College Closed - President's Day.

Wednesday, February 20. Reading -- pp 121-161 in chapter three of WBA. Quiz on chapter three rescheduled for Monday, February 25.

Monday, February 25. Reading -- pp 167 - 201 in chapter four of WBA. Quiz on chapter four (and rescheduled quiz on chapter three).

Wednesday, February 27. Review and re-read pp 149-156. Computer Lab and Film -- Savage Acts

Monday, March 4. Reading -- pp 207 - 248 in chapter five of WBA. Quiz on chapter five.

Wednesday, March 6. Computer Lab and Film -- Heaven Will Protect the Working Girl.

Monday, March 11. Reading -- pp 255 - 257 and 276-282 in chapter six of WBA.

Wednesday, March 13. Midterm paper due. Computer Lab and Film - Up South.

Monday, March 18. Reading -- pp 315-316, 318-319, 323-342, 347-353, 361-362. in chapter seven of WBA. Quiz on chapter seven.

Wednesday, March 20. Computer Lab.

Monday, April 1. Reading -- pp 368-402 in chapter eight of WBA.

Wednesday, April 3. Reading -- pp 402-419 in chapter eight of WBA. Quiz on chapter eight. Computer Lab – TVA: Electricity For All.

Monday, April 8. Reading -- pp 424-459 in chapter nine of WBA.

Wednesday, April 10. Reading -- pp 459-477 in chapter nine of WBA. Quiz on chapter nine. Computer Lab – TVA: Electricity For All.

Monday, April 15. Reading -- pp 503-535 in chapter ten. Quiz on chapter ten.

Wednesday, April 17. Computer Lab – "Instructions to all Persons of Japanese Ancestry" .

Monday, April 22. Reading -- pp 545-581, 586-596 in chapter eleven of WBA. Quiz on chapter eleven.

Wednesday, April 24. Computer Lab – "Instructions to all Persons of Japanese Ancestry".

Monday, April 29. Reading -- pp 606-640 in chapter twelve of WBA.

Wednesday, May 1. Computer Lab – Civil Rights Sort.

Monday, May 6. Reading -- pp 640-657; 662-66; and 671-676 in chapter twelve of WBA. Quiz on chapter twelve.

Wednesday. May 8. Computer Lab – Assessing the Photography of the Civil Rights and Vietnam Era.

Monday, May 13. Reading -- pp 698-735 and 741-745 in chapter thirteen of WBA. Quiz on Chapter 13.

Wednesday, May 15. Review.

Wednesday, May 22. In class final.