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Early American History  4 Week Section  June 15-July 9

Section 0599    Bldg 64, Room CTC2
11:40-2:30 M-Th   

Summer Syllabus  click to open

TEXTS:

1.     
(TEXT) The American Promise: A Compact History; vol 1: to 1877  by Roark, James
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(Online Study guide) www.bedfordstmartins.com/roarkcompact

California as an Island

Presidio of San Diego

Puerto Bueno de San Diego

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Class Date
Class Discussion / Work Due
Homework
June 15
Introduction; What is History?; Ancient America
Read Chapter 1
June 16
Age of Exploration
Read Chapter 2
June 17
Cabrillo National Monument Visitation
Read Chapter 3
June 18
Northern Colonies;  Southern Colonies
Read Chapter 4
June 22
British Colonies;  Spanish Colonies
Read Chapter 5
June 23
Mission San Diego de Alcala; Visitation
Read Chapter 6
June 24
Colonial Crisis; Last of the Mohicans video;
Read Chapter 7
June 25
War for America; Essay # 1 Due
Read Chapter 8
June 29
Building a Republic
Read Chapter 9
June 30
Jefferson and Expansion; 1812; Manifest Destiny
Read Chapter 10
July 1
Old Town Scavenger Hunt
Read Chapter 11
July 2
Western Expansion; video
Read Chapter 12
July 6
Market Revolution & Democratic Age
Read Chapter 13
July 7
Slaves and the South; Amistad; Essay # 2 Due
Read Chapter 14
July 8
Visitation; to be announced
Read Chapter 15
July 9
Crisis of the Union; Civil War; Video; FINAL
PARTY!!!