I. Class Announcements
Last class meeting for Spring semester on Tuesday, May 1st for Final Presentations. No class on Thursday, May 3rd or during Finals Week.
II. Hist 1302 Course Syllabus
Spring 2012 Syllabus
III. Study Guide
NEW Unit 3 Study Guide
Unit 2 Study Guide
Unit 1 Study Guide
IV. Lecture Powerpoints
Weekly Powerpoint Presentations will be posted at the beginning of each Unit.
UNIT 3:
WW2 Abroad
1950s Affluence, Consumerism, and Domesticity
UNIT 2:
The Progressive Era
World War I
The 1920s
NEW GreatDepression and New Deal
UNIT 1:
Reconstruction, 1865-1877
Western Movement: (Re)Settlement, Railroads, & Environmental Change
The Rise of Industrial America: Robber Barons, Immigration, & Labor Activism
City Life in the Gilded Age: Machines & Leisure
V. Final Presentation
Final Presentation Instructions
Examples of Presentations
VI. Extra Credit
Extra Credit Event Schedule
VII. Resources for Students
Need a Tutor or Help with Writing and Study Skills? Visit the FREE South Texas College Center for Learning Excellence at our Pecan Campus: http://academicaffairs.southtexascollege.edu/cle/index.html
Are you trying to overcome Anxiety about Writing? Read “Why We Should Write Badly,” by Amanda Jenkins, Ph.D. Candidate at University of California-Santa Cruz, published in Evergreen State College’s Inkwell: Guide to Student Writing, Fall 2010
Citation Instructions for History: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/instruct/guides/chicago-turabianstyle.pdf
