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Controversial Issues and Events in American History
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MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28
MARCH 7 - NO CLASS (SPRING BREAK)
MONDAY, MARCH 14
MONDAY, MARCH 21
MONDAY, MARCH 28
MONDAY, APRIL 4
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Controversial Issues and Events in American History
MONDAY, FEBRUARY 14
Becker, The Question of Home Rule
Becker, The Question of Home Rule
Please read the 4-page article above before Monday's class
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◄ Text of the Declaration of Independence
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ZOOM link for this course
Navin powerpoint 1
Navin powerpoint 2
Navin powerpoint 3
Navin powerpoint 4
Navin powerpoint 5
Navin powerpoint 6
Navin powerpoint 7
Native American Lands PPT
Description of pre-contact Europe
Spanish Requerimiento
The Argument for English Colonization in America, 1584
1610 defense of English settlement on Indian lands
Conflict in Puritan New England
The Taking of Indian Lands - primary sources
Notes and URL links regarding Native Americans and land
Indians and Colonists
Native American comments about land ownership
French attitudes and policies regarding Indian land ownership
A Gaspeian man defends his way of life
Causes of the American Revolution (Digital History)
Declaration of the Causes and Necessity of Taking Up Arms
Text of the Declaration of Independence
Article: Why the Virginia planters rebelled
1619 Project Essay
Fact checking the 1619 project
Opinion piece about 1619 Project
Atlantic Magazine on 1619 controversey
Charles and Mary Beard: Economic Interpretation of the Constitution
Review of book about causes of American Revolution
Link to videos of historian Gordon Wood
Excerpts from Federalist 10 by James Madison
Federalist #51 with annotations
Chart: Federalists versus Antifederalists
Formation of Political Parties Exhibition
Chart: Federalist party views versus Democratic Republican party views
Summary of George Washington's farewell address (1796)
Maps
Article: The founding fathers feared political factions would tear the nation apart
The Two-Party System is the Hallmark of American Politics
Article: The Two Party System is Unbreakable
Article: Why are the Parties more polarized?
Article: It's Time for a new Political System
What caused the civil war?
Irrepressible Conflict speech
Secession Declarations
Link to Stephen's "Cornerstone Speech"
How might a Confederate nation develop if they South won the war?
1765 map of North America
1785 map of United States
1820 map of the United States
John O'Sullivan Declares America's Manifest Destiny (1845)
Dynamic population density map of the United States
Map of major westward trails
Dynamic map of westward expansion, 1790-1861
Map showing gradual seizure of Native American lands
Map depicting growth of United States territory
Turner, "The Significance of the Frontier in American History" (1893)
The Gilded Age video (1 hr 54 minutes)
"The River Ran Red" video (57 minutes)
Two conflicting views on industrialization: 1879 and 1889
The Rise of Industrial America
Immigration charts and graphs from various online sources
Two conflicting views on immigration: 1918 and 1924
Jackson presidency timeline
Andrew Jackson annotated timeline from Library of Congress
Article about Andrew Jackson
YouTube video on the Petticoat Affair (13 minutes)
Andrew Jackson's Second Annual Message
Andrew Jackson's 1835 letter to the Cherokee nation
Excerpt from "Memorial and Protest of the Cherokee Nation"
South Carolina Ordinance of Nullification
Political cartoons about Andrew Jackson
Brief article on the Bank War
Political cartoons about the 1830s "bank war"
Video about Jacksonian Democracy (30 minutes)
The Wall of Faces
Prof. Navin powerpoint presentation about Vietnam War
Robert McNamara, "Lessons of Vietnam"
Article about suicide of Norman Morrison
Articles about Vietnam War - folder 1
Articles folder 2
Articles folder 3
Article: Why the Virginia planters rebelled ►