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Class Schedule…the readings listed are those you should have read for that day’s class!
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Thursday
26 Jan 06
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World’s Fairs
through the 1890s
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Fair America, Fairs in the Age of Industrialism’s Advance
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Tuesday
31 Jan 06
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Progressivism
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Tyranny of Change, Chapters 5 & 6
“Poverty and Vice”
“Address at the Pan-American Exposition”
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Thursday
2 Feb 06
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The Big Stick vs.
Dollar Diplomacy
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Tyranny of Change, Chapter 7
“The Peace Movement and Some Misconceptions” (handout)
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Tuesday
7 Feb 06
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World War I
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Tyranny of Change, Chapter 8
“Constitution of the Black Hand” (handout)
“The Zimmerman Telegram”
“In Flanders Fields” (handout)
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Thursday
9 Feb 06
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The Paris Peace Conference
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“Speech on the Fourteen Points”
The Treaty of Versailles (handout)
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Tuesday
14 Feb 06
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The Washington Conference &
Post-War Relations
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Tyranny of Change, Chapter 9
“The Reluctant Giant” (handout)
“Syrian Congress Memorandum” (handout)
“Korean Appeal at the Washington Conference” (handout)
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Thursday
16 Feb 06
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Olympic Reports
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Tuesday
21 Feb 06
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Turn-of-the-century
World’s Fairs
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Fair America, Fairs of the Imperial Era
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Thursday
23 Feb 06
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Normalcy
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Only Yesterday, Chapters I & II
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Tuesday
28 Feb 06
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Early Red Scare
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Only Yesterday, Chapter III
“The War and the Workers” (excerpts...to be handed out)
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Thursday
2 Mar 06
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World’s Fairs
and Progress??
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Fair America, Fairs Between the Wars & Conclusion
Optional Reading: Fairs in the Atomic Age
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Tuesday
7 Mar 06
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No class –
Spring Break
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Thursday
9 Mar 06
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No class –
Spring Break
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Tuesday
14 Mar 06
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Manners & Morals
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Only Yesterday, Chapters IV & V
“On European Civilization & the European Mind”
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Thursday
16 Mar 06
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Leadership 1920’s style
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Only Yesterday, Chapters VI & VII
“Modernizing Russia” (handout)
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Tuesday
21 Mar 06
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“Ballyhoo”
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Only Yesterday, Chapters VIII & IX
“A Flapper’s Appeal to Parents”
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Thursday
23 Mar 06
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Crime & Prohibition
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Only Yesterday, Chapters X & XI
Testimony of a Yale University Student on Prohibition
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Tuesday
28 Mar 06
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The Crash
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Only Yesterday, Chapters XII & XIII
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Thursday
30 Mar 06
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The Depression Begins
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Only Yesterday, Chapter XIV
For the Survival of Democracy, Prologue and Chapter 1
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Tuesday
4 Apr 06
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Initial Reponses to
the Depression
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For the Survival of Democracy, Chapters 2, 3, and 4
“Mexico Nationalizes its Oil Industry” (handout)
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Thursday
6 Apr 06
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National Approaches
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Depression Debate Preparation Day
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Tuesday
11 Apr 06
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Success or Failure?
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Debate on Responses to the Depression |
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Thursday
13 Apr 06
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Shifting Priorities
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For the Survival of Democracy, Chapters 10, 11 and Epilogue
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Tuesday
18 Apr 06
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Prelude to War
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“America, the Arsenal of Democracy”
The Lend-Lease Act
“Report on a Nazi Party Rally” (handout)
"Address to Young Men” (handout)
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Thursday
20 Apr 06
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World War II
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“Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat”
Congressional Declarations of War Against Germany and Japan (handout)
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Tuesday
25 Apr 06
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The Yalta Conference
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“Protocol of Proceedings of Crimea Conference” (handout)
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Thursday
27 Apr 06
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Atomic Warfare
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Video on Hiroshima
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Tuesday
2 May 06
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Closure...
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Response Paper due by 5:00 p.m.
Note: I will hold office hours during our scheduled
Final Exam time from 10:45-12:45 if anyone has any questions or
concerns.
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