Date |
Reading |
Homework |
January 17 |
First Day |
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January 19 |
Frederick Jackson Turner, The Significance of the Frontier in American History , (1893) |
Reaction Paragraph and 2 questions |
January 22 |
Faragher, Introduction |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
January 24 |
Faragher, Part I |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
January 26 |
Faragher, Part II |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions |
January 29 |
Faragher, The Social Fabric of the American West , (2004) |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
January 31 |
Cronon, Chapter 1 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 2 |
Cronon, Chapter 2 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 5 |
Cronon, A Place for Stories; Nature, History, and Narrative , (1992) |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
ARTICLE REVIEW DUE |
February 7 |
Cronon, Chapter 3 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 9 |
Faragher, Part III |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 12 |
Faragher, Part IV |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 14 |
Cronon, Chapter 4 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 16 |
Faragher, Part V |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 19 |
McPherson, Was Blood Thicker than Water? Ethnic and Civic Nationalism in the American Civil War , (1999) |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
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February 21 |
McPherson, Prologue, Chapter 1, 3 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
ARTICLE REVIEW #2 DUE |
February 23 |
McPherson, Chapters 5, 9, |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 26 |
McPherson, Chapters 13, 14 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
February 28 |
McPherson, Chapters 16, 17 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
March 2 |
Make-up |
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March 5 |
Make-up |
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March 7 |
Class Cancelled |
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March 12-16 Spring Break |
March 19 |
McPherson, Chapters 20-23 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
Book Reviw Due |
March 21 |
McPherson, Chapters 25, 26 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
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March 23 |
Cronon, Revisiting the Vanishing Frontier: The Legacy of Frederick Jackson Turner , (1987) |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
March 26 |
Faragher, The Frontier Trail: Rethinking Turner and Reimagining the American West , (1993) |
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March 28 |
Cronon, Chapters 5 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
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March 30 |
Cronon, Chapters 6 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 2 |
Cronon, Chapters 7 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 4 |
Cronon, Chapters 8 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions.
Compare/Contrast Article/Book Essay Due |
April 6 |
Skocpol, Chapter 1 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 9 |
Skocpol, Chapter 2 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 11 |
Skocpol, Chapter 3 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 13 |
Skocpol, Chapter 4 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 16 |
Skocpol, Chapter 5 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 18 |
Skocpol, Chapter 6 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 20 |
Skocpol, Chapter 7 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 23 |
Skocpol, Chapter 8 |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 25 |
Skocpol, Chapter 9 and Conclusion |
Reaction paragraph and two (2) questions. |
April 27 |
No Class |
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April 30 |
Group Projects |
Gr. 6, 8 |
May 2 |
Group Projects |
Gr. 1, 3 |
May 4 |
Group Projects |
Gr. 4, 5 |
May 8, 4:00-5:55 |
Group Projects |
Gr. 2, 7, 9, 10 |