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Welcome to Fall 2009!
Please Note: This is an Accelerated Class, a 16-Week Class squeezed into 5 Weeks

1-Please Check in by emailing me at nan.yamane@canyons.edu to let me know you plan to take the course; please send phone number where I can reach you if necessary (rarely necesary, just in case) and your address
2-Post Your Introduction on Blackboard's Discussion Board, and please follow directions (Introduce
self and Answer the Question Posted)
3-Begin the first Week's Reading
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This is our Class Bulletin Board--Important Notes will be posted here
OUR BOOK:
James Henretta & David Brody, Lynn Dumenil, America: A Concise History Vol. 2,
Fourth Edition
COC BLACKBOARD LINK: http://www.canyons.edu/offices/distance_learning/BBSupport/BbLogin.asp
COC Student Learning Outcomes
ALL QUIZZES ARE UP, along with our second MT Essay Question! 10/26
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Reading |
Work Due |
#1
9/28 |
Reconstruction Crossroads: Tragedy & Promise
TRANSFORMATION/ The Transmississippi West, Captital & Labor, The Industrial City |
Chapters 16, 17 & 18 |
Quizzes #1, #2, #3 |
#2
10/5 |
From a Nation of Regions to a Nation with power in the World
TRANSFROMATION/ Politics in the Age of Enterprise, Progressive Era, Emerging World Power |
Chapters 19, 20 & 21 |
Quizzes #4, #5, #6
Midterm Essay #1 Due |
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#3
10/12 |
What makes a "modern" State?
WWI , the 1920s, & the Great Depression |
Chapters
22 & 23 |
Quizzes #7 & #8
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#4
10/19 |
Growth of the Federal Government
The New Deal, WWII, & the Cold War |
Chapters 24, 25 & 26 |
Quizzes #9, #10, & #11 |
#5
10/26 |
The U.S. in a Post-Cold War World: What happens to Federal power? What patterns do you find? What happens to the American Middle Class?
Afflence, Liberal Consensus, & Toward a Conservative America |
Chapters 27, 28 & 29 |
Quizzes #12, #13, & #14
Midterm Essay #2 |
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All Work Must be submitted by Thursday the 29 October, Midnight;
Work will not be accepted after the 29th, Thursday. |
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All Work must be submitted by the 29 of October, Thursday, by Midnight |
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