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American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown… Your highnesses have an Other World here.” Christopher Columbus, 1498

American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

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Page 1: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

American StudiesFriday, 27 July 2013

Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester.

Quote of the Day:

“I have come to believe that this is a mighty continent which was hitherto unknown… Your highnesses have an Other World here.”

Christopher Columbus, 1498

Page 2: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

Housekeeping and Recognition

Distribute name cards Turnitin check Club elections The Class Website —this is your best

friend

Page 3: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

Study Groups Finalized Study Group Contracts Seating Chart Let’s seal the deal with a song

Page 4: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

Dual Credit Course Registration Numbers:

English Fall: Eng 101, Course Number 45253 Spring: Eng 102, Course Number 37782

History Fall: His 103, Course Number 45254 Spring: His 104, Course Number 37783

Page 5: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

Homework Reminders Tuesday, 7/31

Guiding questions, Chapter 1 Wednesday, 8/1

Reading only, Chapter 2, Pageant, pgs. 30-36 Notes, Chapter 1, The Language of Composition

Thursday, 8/2 Guiding questions, Chapter 2

Friday, 8/3 “Ethics” essay—draft only Summer Reading (for x/c) Dual credit registration

Page 6: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

And the winners are… President: Hudson Vice-President: Kevin Secretary/Treasurer: Ishaan Volunteer Coordinator: Kelly

Page 7: American Studies Friday, 27 July 2013 Time will pass; will you? 88 days remain in the fall semester. Quote of the Day: “I have come to believe that this

Today’s Class Activities American Pageant, Chapter 1, “New

World Beginnings”; guiding questions are due Monday—tii upload required

Questions on your reading or on how to do an excellent job on guiding questions?

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What is history? … it is a continuous process of

interaction between the historian and his facts, an unending dialogue between the present and the past.

Edward Hallett Carr, from What is History?