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UNIT ONE: Founding the New Nation
Approximately 2 weeks
CHAPTER 1: New World Beginnings, 33,000 B.C. - A.D. 1769 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Geology of the New World
Native Americans before
Columbus
Europeans and Africans
Columbus and the early explorers
The Ecological Consequences of
Columbus’s discovery
The conquest of Mexico
Spain builds a New World Empire
Pageant pages 4-24
Primary Source Documents Chapter 1:
European Exploration & Colonization
pages1-18
Christopher Columbus, Letter to Luis de
Sat’ Angel (1493)
Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca, “Indians
of the Rio Grande” (1528-1536)
Bartolommeo de las Casa, “Of the Island
of Hispaniola” (1542)
Jacques Marquette, from the Mississippi
Voyages of Jolliet and Marquette (1673)
Zinn, Chapter 1, A People’s History of
the United States
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Reading Quizzes
CHAPTER 2: The Planting of English America, 1500-1733 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
England on the eve of an empire
The expansion of Elizabethan
England
The planting of Jamestown
English Settlers and native
Americans
The growth of Virginia and
Maryland
England in the Caribbean
Settling the Carolinas and Georgia
Pageant pages 25- 42
Primary Source Documents Chapter 2:
The Early English Colonies pages 19-36
John Smith, “The Starving Time”
(1624)
The laws of Virginia (1610-1611)
Bacon’s Rebellion: The Declaration
(1676)
John Winthrop, “A Model of
Christian Charity” (1630)
Excerpt from the Trial of Anne
Hutchinson (1637)
Zinn, Chapter 3, A People’s History
of the United States
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Think, Group, Share
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Reading Quizzes
DBQ 1: English-Indian Relations
(pages 28-42, 49, 52, 68)
CHAPTER 3: Settling the Northern Colonies, 1619-1700 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The Puritan Faith
Plymouth Colony
R.I. C.T. and N.H.
Puritans and Indians
The Confederation and Dominion
of New England
New Netherlands becomes New
York
Pennsylvania, the Quaker Colony
N.J. and D.E.
Pageant pages 43-65
Primary Source Documents: Chapter 3
Indentured Servants and Slaves pages 37-52
William Bull, Report on the Stono
Rebellion (1793)
Gottlieb Mittelberger, The passage
of Indentured Servants (1750)
Elizabeth Sprigs, Letter to Her
Father (1756)
Olaudah Equiano, The Middle
Passage (1788)
Alexander Falconbridge, The African
Slave Trade (1788)
Zinn, Chapter 2, A People’s History of
the United States
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Primary Source Analysis
History in the Making Chapter
1 and Chapter 5
CHAPTER 4: American Life in the Seventeenth Century, 1607 - 1692 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Life and Labor in Chesapeake
Tobacco Region
Indentured Servants and Bacon’s
Rebellion
The spread of slavery
African American culture
Southern Society
New England Families
Declining Puritan piety
The Salem witchcraft trials
Daily life in the colonies
Pageant pages 66-83
Primary Source Documents: Chapter 4
Uniquely American pages 53-64
William Byrd II, Diary (1790)
Michel-Guillaume-Jean de
Crevecouer from Letters from an
American Farmer (1782)
Benjamin Franklin, “Upon Hearing
George Whitfield Preach” (1771)
Jonathan Edwards, from “Sinners in
the Hands of an Angry God” (1741)
James Oglethorpe, Establish the
Colony of Georgia (1733)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Primary Source Analysis
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
DBQ 2: The Transformation of
Colonial Virginia (pages 27-33, 66-76)
UNIT TWO
American Revolution
Approximately 3 Weeks
CHAPTER 5: Colonial Society on the Eve of Revolution, 1700-1775 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Immigration and population
growth
Colonial social structure
The Atlantic economy
The role of religion
The Great Awakening of the 1730s
Education and culture
Political and the Press
Colonial Folkways
Pageant pages 84-105
Zinn, Chapter 3, A People’s History of the United
States
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Think, Group, Share Great
Awakening
CHAPTER 6: The Duel for North America, 1608-1763 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
New France
Fur-traders and Indians
Anglo-French colonial rivalries
Europe, America, & the 1st world
wars
The Seventh Years’ War
Pontiac’s Uprising and the
Proclamation of 1763
Pageant pages 106-121
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints:
Proclamation of 1763
CHAPTER 7: The Road to Revolution, 1763-1775 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Roots of revolution
The merits and menace of
mercantilism
The Stamp Act crisis, 1765
The Townsend Acts, 1767
The Boston Tea Party, 1773
The Intolerable Acts and the
Continental Congress, 1774
Lexington, Concord, and the
gathering of clouds of war, 1775
The rebel army
Pageant pages 122-139
Primary Source Documents Chapter 7:
A Revolutionary Era pages 65-78
John Dickson, from Letters from a
Farmer in Pennsylvania (1768)
Address if Inhabitants of Anson County
to Governor Martin (1774)
Patrick Henry, “Give Me Liberty or Give
Me Death” (1775)
Benjamin Banneker, Letter to Thomas
Jefferson (1791)
Judith Sagent Murray, “On Equality of
the Sexes” (1790)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Essay Questions
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share
CHAPTER 8: American Secedes from the Empire, 1775-1783 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Early skirmishes, 1775
American “republicanism”
The Declaration of Independence
Patriots and Loyalists
The fighting fronts
The French alliance
Yorktown
The Peace of Paris
Pageant pages 140-163
Zinn Chapter 5, A People’s History of the
United States
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT THREE
The New Nation/Constitution
Approximately 3 weeks
CHAPTER 9: The Confederation and the Constitution, 1776-1790 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Changing the Political sentiments
The new states constitutions
Economic troubles
The Articles of Confederation
The Northwest Ordinance, 1787
Shays’s Rebellion, 1786
The Constitutional Conventions,
1787
Ratifying the Constitution, 1787-
1790
Pageant pages 166-189
Examining the Evidence:
Copley Family Portrait
Zinn Chapter 6 , A People’s History of the
United States
Varying Viewpoints:
The Constitution: Revolutionary or
Counterevoluntary
Primary Source Documents Chapter 9:
Forming the Young Republic pages 79-94
George Washington, Farwell Address
(1796)
Publius (James Madison), Federalist
Paper #10 (1788)
George Mason, Objections to This
Constitution of Government (1787)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Think, Group, Share
Molly Wallace, Valedictory Oration
(1792)
“Petition for Access to Education” (1787)
CHAPTER 10: Launching the New Ship of State, 1789-1800 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Problems of the Young Republic
The First Presidency
The Bill of Rights, 1791
Hamilton’s Economic Policies
The emergence of political parties
The Impact of the French
Revolution
Jay’s Treaty, 1794
Washington’s Farewell 1797
President Adams keeps the peace
The Alien and Sedition Acts, 1789
Federalists v. Republicans
Pageant pages 190- 210
Primary Source Documents Chapter 10:
Settling the Government pages 95-110
George Washington, Farewell
Address(1796)
The Alien and Sedition Acts (1798)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Six Degrees of Separation:
Proclamation of 1763 to the
Constitution
CHAPTER11: The Triumphs and Travails of the Jefferson Republic Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The “Revolution of 1800”
The Jefferson presidency
John Marshall and the Supreme
Court
Barbay pirates
The Louisiana Purchase, 1803
The Anglo-French War
The Embargo, 1807-1809
Madison gambles with Napoleon
Battle of the Shawnees
A Declaration of War
Pageant pages 211-232
Examining the Evidence page 213
The Thomas Jefferson-Sally Hemings
Controversy
Primary Source Documents Chapter 11
Settling the Government pages 95-110
Marbury v. Madison (1803)
Meriwether Lewis, Journal (1805)
Tecumseh, Letter to Governor William
Henry Harrison (1810)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
DBQ 3: Thomas Jefferson and
Philosophical Consistency, 1790-1809
UNIT 4
War of 1812/Nationalism/Age of Jackson
Approximately 3.5 weeks
CHAPTER12: The Second War for Independence and The Upsurge of Nationalism Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The Invasion of Canada, 1812
The war on land and sea
The Treaty of Ghent, 1814
The Hartford Convention, 1814-
1815
A new national identity
“The American System”
James Monroe and the Era of Good
Feelings
Western Expansion
The Missouri Compromise, 1820
The Supreme Court Under John
Marshall
Oregon and Florida
The Monroe Doctrine, 1823
Pageant pages 233-255
Makers of America page 244
Settlers of the Old Northwest
Primary Sources:
Monroe Doctrine
Marshal Supreme Court Cases
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Missouri
Compromise
CHAPTER13: The Rise of a Mass Democracy 1824-1840 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The “corrupt Bargain” of 1824
President John Quincy Adams
The triumph of Andrew Jackson,
1828
The spoils system
“The Tariff of Abominations,” 1828
The South Carolina Nullification
Crisis
The Removal of the Indians from the
southeast
Jackson’s war on the Bank of the
United States
The emergence of the Whig Party
Martian Van Buren in the White
House
Revolution in Texas
William Henry Harrison’s “log
cabin” campaign
Mass Democracy and the Two party
system
Pageant pages 256-286
Election of 1824 Results (Chart & Graph)
Makers of America page 278
Mexican or Texican?
Varying Viewpoints page 285
What was Jacksonian Democracy?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 13:
The Jacksonian Era pages 111-124
Andrew Jackson, First Annual
Message to Congress (1829)
“Memorial of the Cherokee Nation”
(1830)
Henry Clay, Speech Opposing
President Jackson’s Veto of the Bank
Bill
Davy Crockett, Advice to politicians
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Bank of
United States
Six Degrees of Separation:
From Jefferson to Jackson and
Mass Democracy
(1833)
Jose Maria Sanchez, “A Trip to Texas”
(1828)
CHAPTER14: Forging the National Economy, 1790-1860 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The western Movement
European Immigration
The Irish and the Germans
Nativism and assimilation
The coming of the factory system
Industrial workers
Woman and the economy
The ripening of the commercial
agriculture
The transportation revolution
A continental economy
Pageant pages 287-319
Makers of America page 294
The Irish
Makers of America page 298
The Germans
Examining the Evidence page 305
The Invention of the Sewing Machine
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
CHAPTER15: The Ferment of Reform and Culture, 1790-1860 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Religious Revivals
The Mormons
Educational advances
The roots of reform
Temperance
Women’s roles and women’s rights
Utopian experiments
Science, art, and culture
A national literature
Pageant pages 320-347
Examining the Evidence page 333
Dress Reform
Makers of America page 336
The Oneida Community
Varying Viewpoints page 346
Reform: Who? What? How? And Why?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 15:
The Ferment of Reform pages 125-140
Charles Finney, “Religious
Revival” (1835)
Nathaniel Hawthorn, A
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
DBQ 4: The Changing Place of
Women 1815-1860
Letter From Brook Farm (1841)
Dorthea Dix, Appeal on
Behalf of the Insane (1843)
William Llyod Garrison,
from The Liberator (1831)
Elizabeth Cady Stanton,
Declaration of Sentiments (1848)
Unit 5
South & Slavery/Manifest Destiny/Failure of Compromise
Approximately 3.5 weeks
CHAPTER16: The South and the Slavery Controversy, 1793-1860 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The economy of the Cotton
Kingdom
Southern Social Structure
Poor Whites and free blacks
The plantation system
Life under slavery
The abolitionist crusade
The White Southern Response
Abolition and the Northern
Conscience
Pageant pages 350-370
Examining the Evidence page 363
Bellgrove Plantation
Varying Viewpoints page 369
What was the true nature of slavery?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 10:
Living in Rebellion Against Antebellum
America pages 141-158
The Harbinger, Female Workers of
Lowell (1836)
Mary Paul, Letters Home (1845,
1846)
Nat Turner, Confession (1831)
Benjamin Drew, Narratives of
Escaped Slaves (1855)
Henry David Thoreau, from “Civil
Disobedience (1849)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Responses
Chapter Study Guide Quiz
History in the Making: Chapter
22 Slavery in America
CHAPTER17: Manifest Destiny and Its Legacy, 1841-1848 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
“Tyler Too” becomes president
Fixing the Maine boundary
The Annexation of Texas
Oregon Fever
James K. Polk, “the dark horse”
War with Mexico
Pageant pages 371-389
Makers of America page 386
The Californios
Zinn Chapter 8
, A People’s History of the
United States
Primary Source Documents Chapter 17:
Manifest Destiny and Its Consequences
pages 159-176
John L. Sullivan, “The Great Nation
of Futurity” (1845)
Thomas Corwin, Against the
Mexican War (1847)
Elizabeth Dixon Smith Greer,
Journal (1847-1850)
Chief Seattle, Oration (1854)
The Ostend Manifesto (1854)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Think Group Share: Mexican
War
CHAPTER18: Renewing the Section Struggle, 1848-1854 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Popular Sovereignty
Zach Taylor and California
statehood
The underground Railroad
The Compromise of 1850
The Fugitive Slave Law
President Pierce and expansion
Senator Douglas and the Kansas
Nebraska Act
Pageant pages 390-408
Compromise 3: Clay and the 1850 Debate
Lincoln/Douglas Debates
Zinn Chapter 9, A People’s History of the
United States
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
DBQ 5: Slavery and Sectional
Attitudes
CHAPTER19: Drifting Toward Disunion, 1854-1861 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Uncle Tom’s Cabin and the spread
of abolitionist sentiment in the
North
The contest for Kansas
The election of James Buchanan
The Dred Scott case, 1857
The financial panic of 1857
The Lincoln –Douglas debates,
1858
John Brown’s raid on Harpers
Ferry
Lincoln and the Republican victory
Secession
Pageant pages 409-433
Examining the Evidence page 411
Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Varying Viewpoints page 432
The Civil War: Responsible or Irresponsible
Primary Source Documents Chapter 19:
Road to Civil War pages 177-192
Harriet Beecher Stowe, form Uncle
Tom’s Cabin (1852)
Dred Scott v. Sanford (1857)
Fredrick Douglas, Independence
Day Speech (1852)
George Fizthugh, “The Blessings of
Slavery” (1857)
John Brown, Address to the
Virginia Court (1859)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
History in the Making: Chapter
24: John Brown
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT 6
Civil War and Reconstruction
Approximately 3 weeks
CHAPTER20: Girding for War: The North and the South1861-1865 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The attack on Fort Sumter
The crucial border states
The balances of forces
The threat of European
intervention
The importance of diplomacy
Lincoln and civil liberties
Men in uniform
Financing the Blue and the Gray
The economic impact of war
Women and the war
The fate of the south
Pageant pages 434-452
Makers of America page 440
Billy Yank and Johnny Reb
Election of 1860 Results (graph, chart)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
Ken Burns Civil War Series
On the Eve of the Civil War
CHAPTER 21: The Furnace of Civil War, 1861-1865 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Bull Run end the “ninety-day war”
The Peninsula Campaign
The union wages total war
The war at sea
Antietam
The Emancipation Proclamation
Black solders
Confederate high tide at
Gettysburg
The war in the west
Sherman marches through Georgia
Politics in wartime
Appomattox
The Assassination of Lincoln
The legacy of war
Pageant pages 453-478
Examining the Evidence page 465
Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address
Varying Viewpoints page 478
What were the Consequences of the Civil War
Primary Source Documents Chapter 21:
The World Turned Upside Down pages
193-208
James Henry Gooding, Letter to
President Lincoln (1863)
Jefferson Davis, Second Inaugural
Address as President of the Confederate
States of America (1862)
Clara Barton, Medical Life at the
battlefield (1862)
Theodore A. Dodge, from Civil War
Diary (1863)
Abraham Lincoln, Gettysburg Address
(1863)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Civil War
CHAPTER 22 The Ordeal of Reconstruction, 1865-1877 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The Defeated South
The Freed Slaves
President Andrew Johnson’s
Reconstruction Policies
The Black Codes
Congressional Reconstruction
policies
Johnson Clashes with Congress
Military Reconstruction
Freed people Enter politics
“Black Reconstruction” and the Ku
Klux Klan
The Impeachment of Andrew
Johnson
The Legacy of Reconstruction
Pageant pages 479-501
Examining the Evidence page 483
Letter from a Freedman to his old Master
Varying Viewpoints page 500
How Radical was Reconstruction?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 22:
To Heal the Nation’s Wounds pages 209-
226
Abraham Lincoln, Second Inaugural
Address (1856)
Mississippi Black Codes (1865)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
History in the Making: Chapter
28
Unit Test
Unit Test Corrections
DBQ 6:
Abraham Lincoln and the
Struggle for Union and
Emancipation
S
Students will write an essay
A Sharecrop Contract (1882)
Congressional testimony on the Actions
of the Ku Klux Klan (1872)
The Civil Rights Cases (1883)
Primary Sources
Divisions of the New South
Henry Grady, “The New South” (1886)
From Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
Booker T. Washington, Atlanta
Exposition Address (1895)
W.E.B. Du Bois, from “Of Mr. Booker
T. Washington and Others” (1903)
Tarbell-Barnett, from A Red Record
explaining how DuBois and
Washington criticized each
other.
UNIT 7
Gilded Age/Industry/Urbanization
Approximately 2 weeks
CHAPTER 23: Political Paralysis in the Gilded Age, 1869-1896 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Ulysses S. Grant, soldier-president
Corruption Reform in the post
Civil War Era
The Depression of the 1870s
Political Parties and Partisans
The Compromise of 1877 and the
End of Reconstruction
The Emergence of Jim Crow
Class Conflict and Ethnic Clashes
Grover Cleveland and the Tariff
Benjamin Harrison and the
“Billion Dollar Congress”
The Populists
Depression and Dissent
Pageant pages 504-529
Makers of America page 516
The Chinese
Varying Viewpoints page 529
Populists: Radicals or Reactionaries
Primary Source Documents Chapter 23:
Huddled Masses
John Spargo, from The Bitter Cry of
Children (1906)
Letters to the Jewish Daily Forward
(1906-1907)
Lee Chew, from Life of a Chinese
Immigrant (1903)
Chinese Exclusion Act (1882)
The Secret oath of the American
Protective Association (1893)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Six Degrees of Separation: The
Liberator to the Compromise of
1877
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoint: Chinese
Exclusion
CHAPTER 24: Industry Comes of Age, 1865-1900 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The railroad boom
Speculators and financiers
Early efforts of government
regulation
Lords of industry
The Gospel of Wealth
Industry in the South
The laboring classes
The rise of trade unions
Pageant pages 530-557
Examining the Evidence page 549
The Photography of Lewis W. Hine
Makers of America page 554
The Knights of Labor
Varying Viewpoints page 557
Industrialization: Boom or Blight
Primary Source Documents Chapter 24:
Industrialization and Economic Growth
Zinn Chapter 11, A People’s History of the
United States
Andrew Carnegie, from the “Gospel of
Wealth” (1889)
Russell Conwell, from Acres of
Diamonds (1915)
Edward Bellamy, from Looking
Backward (1888)
Terence V. Powderly, Preamble to the
Constitution of the Knights of Labor
(1878)
Mother Jones, “The March of the Mill
Children” (1903)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Zinn
DBQ 7: The Role of Capitalists
CHAPTER 25: America Moves to the City, 1865-1900 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The rise of the city
The “New immigrants”
Settlement houses and social
workers
Navisitsts and Immigration
Pageant pages 558-593
Examining the Evidence page 567
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share Tammany
Documents
Restriction
Churches in the city
Evolution and education
Booker T. Washington and W.E.B.
Du Bois
Literary Landmarks and
intellectual achievements
The “New Woman” and the new
morality
Art, Music and entertainment in
urban America
Manuscript Census Data, 1900
Makers of America page 564, 580
The Italians
Pioneering Pragmatists
Primary Source Documents Chapter 25: City Life
Charles Loring Brace, “The Life of the Street
Rats” (1872)
George Waring, Sanitary Conditions in New
York (1897)
Theodore Dreiser, from Sister Carrie (1900)
William T. Riordon, from Plunkitt of
Tammany Hall (1905)
Richard K. Fox, from Coney Island Frolics
Video: Ric Burns New York
Episode 3 Sunshine and Shadow
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT 8
The Great West/Agriculture/Progressivism/Teddy Roosevelt
Approximately 2.5 weeks
CHAPTER26: The Great West and the Agricultural Revolution, 1865-1896 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The conquest of the Indians
The mining and Cattle Frontiers
Free lands and fraud
The fading frontier
The industrialization of agriculture
Farmers protest
The People’s Party
Ryan versus McKinley
Pageant pages 594-625
Examining the Evidence page 609
Robert Louis Stevenson’s Transcontinental
Journey, 1879
Makers of America page 600
Plains Indians
Varying Viewpoints page 625
Was the West Really ‘Won”?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 26:
Expansion and Conflict in the West
Helen Hunt Jackson, from A Century of
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share Frederic
Jackson Turner’s Frontier Thesis
Six Degrees of Separation from The
Homestead Act to Wounded Knee
Chapter Test Corrections
DBQ 8: The Farmers Movement
Students will engage in a role
playing debate showing the
varying viewpoints on
treatment of American Indians
Dishonor (1881)
Black Elk, Account of the Wounded Knee
Massacre (1890)
Frederick Jackson Turner, “The Significance
of the Frontier in American History” (1893)
The Omaha Platform of the Populist Party
(1892)
William Allen White, “What’s the Matter with
Kansas?” (1896)
CHAPTER 27: Empire Expansion, 1890-1909 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The source of American
Expansionism
The Hawaii Question
The Spanish-American War, 1898
The invasion of Cuba
Acquiring Puerto Rico and the
Philippines
Crushing the Filipino insurrection
The Open Dorr in China
Theodore Roosevelt becomes
president
The Panama Canal
Roosevelt on the World Stage
Pageant pages 626-654
Makers of America page 638, 644
The Puerto Ricans
The Filipinos
Varying Viewpoints page 653
Why Did America Become a World Power?
Howard Zinn Chapter 12: Empire and the People
Primary Source Documents Chapter 27:
The American Flag Around the Globe
Josiah Strong, from Our Country (11885)
Albert Beveridge, “The March of the Flag”
(1898)
William Graham Sumner, from “on Empire
and the Philippines” (1898)
William McKinley, “Decision on the
Philippines” (1900)
The Roosevelt Corollary to the Monroe
Doctrine (1904)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share: America
Becoming a World Power
History in the Making: Sinking of
the USS Maine
Opposing Viewpoints: Yellow
Journalism
Philippine War Cartoon Analysis
from Stanford Reading Website
CHAPTER 28: Progressivism and the Republican Roosevelt, 1901-1912 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Campaigning against social
injustice
The muckrakers
The politics of progressivism
Women battle for the vote and
against the saloon
Roosevelt, labor and the trusts
Consumer protection
Conservation
Roosevelt’s Legacy
The troubled presidency of
William Howard Taft
Taft’s “dollar diplomacy”
Roosevelt breaks with Taft
Pageant pages 256-286
Examining the Evidence page 663
Muller v. Oregon, 1908
Makers of America page 670
The Environmentalists
Primary Source Documents Chapter 28:
Progressive Reform and Politics
Ida M. Tarbell, from The History of Standard
Oil (1904)
Theodore Roosevelt, from The New
Nationalism (1910)
Woodrow Wilson, from The New Freedom
(1913)
National American Woman Suffrage
Association, Mother’s Day Letter (1912)
Jane Adams, from Twenty Years at Hull
House (1910)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints Muir vs.
Industrialists
Think, Group, Share: The
Progressives
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflection
UNIT 9
Wilson/World War I/Roaring Twenties
CHAPTER 29: Wilsonian Progressivism at Home and Abroad, 1912-1916 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The election of 1912: The New
Freedom v. the New Nationalism
Wilson, the tariff, the banks, and
the trusts
Wilson’s diplomacy in Latin
America
War in Europe and American
Neutrality
Pageant pages 679-695
Varying Viewpoints page 695
Who were the Progressives?
Howard Zinn: Chapter 13 Socialist Challenge
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: New
Nationalism vs. New Freedom
Think, Group, Share: Zinn vs.
Progressives
The reelection of Wilson, 1916 Primary Source Documents:
Zimmerman Note
CHAPTER 30: The War to End War, 1917-1918 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The “America goes to war
Wilsonian idealism and the
Fourteen Points
Propaganda and civil liberties
Workers, blacks and women on the
home front
Drafting soldiers
The United States fights in France
Wilsonian Peace making at Paris
The League of Nations
The Senate rejects the Versailles
Treaty
Pageant pages 696-719
Examining the Evidence page 709
“mademoiselle from Armentires”
Varying Viewpoints page 718
Woodrow Wilson: Realists or Idealist?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 30:
America in the Great War
Boy Scouts of America, from “Boy Scouts
Support the War Effort” (1917)
Eugene V. Debs,
Statement to the Court (1918)
Newton D. Baker, “The Treatment of German-
Americans” (1918)
Eugene Kennedy, A “Doughboy” Describes
the Fighting Front (1918)
Woodrow Wilson, The Fourteen Points (1918)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Wilson’s
Fourteen Points
Think, Group, Share: Wilson
Idealist vs. Realist
DBQ 9: The United States as a
World Power
CHAPTER 31: American Life in the “Roaring Twenties,” 1919-1929 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The “Red Scare”
Immigration Restrictions
Prohibition and gangsterism
The Scopes Trial
A mass-consumption economy
The automilbe age
Pageant pages 720-745
Makers of America page 726
The Poles
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share: Sacco and
Vanzetti Case
Opposing Viewpoints: History in
Radio and the movies
Jazz age culture, music, and
literature
The economic boom
Examining the Evidence page 739
The Jazz Singer, 1927
Primary Source Documents Chapter 31:
The New Decade
Mitchell Palmer, “The Case Against the Reds”(
Comprehensive Immigration Law (1924)
Calvin Coolidge, Honoring Charles Lindbergh
(1927)
Marcus Garvey, Aims and Objectives of the
UNIA (1923)
Margaret Sanger, The Need for Birth Control
(1928)
the making Chapter 34 The
Espionage Act.
Chapter 32: The Politics of Boom and Bust, 1920-1932 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The Republicans return to power
Disarmament and isolation
The Harding Scandal
Calvin Coolidge’s foreign policies
The international debt snarl
Herbert Hoover cautious
progressive
The great crash, 1929
Hoover and the Great Depression
Hard Times
Aggression in Asia
“Good Neighbors” in Latin
America
Pageant pages 746-769
Examining the Evidence page 765
Lampooning Hoover, 1932
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: History in
the Making: Causes of the Stock
Market Crash
Think, Group, Share: Economic
Policies of Coolidge, Hoover
Six Degrees of Separation: Panic of
1893 to Crash of 1929
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT 10
Great Depression/World War II
Approximately 2.5 weeks
Chapter 33: The Great Depression and the New Deal, 1933-1939 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Franklin D. Roosevelt as a
president
The Hundred Days Congress, 1933
Relief, Recovery, and Reform
Pageant pages 770-799
Makers of America page 786
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
History in the Making Chapter 37:
Depression Demagogues
The National Recovery
Administration
Aid for Agriculture
The Tennessee Valley Authority
Housing and Social Security
A new deal for labor
The election of 1936
The Supreme Court Fight, 1937
The New Deal assessed
The Dust Bowl Migrants
Varying Viewpoints page 799
How Radical Was the New Deal?
Primary Source Documents:
Hard Times
Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural
Address (1933)
Jouett Shouse, American Liberty League (1934)
Huey Long, “Share Our Wealth” (1935)
Mrs. Henry Weddington, Letter to President
Roosevelt (1938)
Eleanor Roosevelt, from “My Day” Columns
(1939)
The Social Security Act
Think, Group, Share: FDR speeches
Opposing Viewpoints: Share Our
Wealth?
Chapter 34: Franklin D. Roosevelt and the Shadow of War, 1933-1941 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Roosevelt’s early foreign policies
German and Japanese aggression
The Neutrality Acts
The Spanish Civil War
Isolation and appeasement
The lend-Lease Act and the
Atlantic Charter
The Japanese attack on Pearl
Harbor
Pageant pages 800-820
Makers of America page 808
Refugees from the Holocaust
Examine the Evidence page 811
Public Opinion Polling in the 1930s
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
DBQ 10: Foreign Policy, 1930-
1914
Chapter 35: America in World War II, 1941-1945 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The Shock of the War
The Internment of Japanese
Americans
Mobilizing the Economy
Women in wartime
The war’s effect on African
Americans, Native Americans, and
Mexican Americans
The economic impact of war
Turning the Japanese tide in the
Pacific
Campaigns in North Africa and
Italy
“D-Day” in Normalcy (France)
Germany surrenders
The atomic bombing of Hiroshima
and Nagasaki
Pageant pages 821-859
Makers of America page 824
The Japanese
Examine the Evidence page 839
Franklin Roosevelt at Teheran, 1943
Varying Viewpoints page 848
The Atomic Bombs: Were They Justified?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 35:
World War II
Albert Einstein, Letter to President Roosevelt
(1939)
Franklin D. Roosevelt, The Four Freedoms
(1941)
Charles A. Lindbergh, from Des Moines
Speech (1941)
A. Phillip Randolph, “Why should We
March?” (1942)
Kofematsu v. United States (1944)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Six Degrees of Separation: From
The Sinking of the Maine to
Hiroshima
Opposing Viewpoints: Atomic
Bombs
History in the Making Chapter 40
Rosie the Riveter
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT 11
Cold War/Eisenhower/Korean War
Approximately 2 weeks
Chapter 36: The Cold War Begins, 1945-1952 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Postwar prosperity
The “Sunbelt” and suburbs
The postwar baby boom
Harry S. Truman as president
Origins of the Cold War
The United Nations and the
postwar world
Communism and containment
The Truman Doctrine, the
Marshall Plan, and NATO
Anti-communism at home
The Korean War
Pageant pages 850-881
Makers of America page 860
The Suburbanites
Examine the Evidence page 855
Advertising Prosperity
Varying Viewpoints page 880
Who was to blame for the Cold War?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 36:
The Cold War at Home and Abroad
Harry S. Truman, The Truman Doctrine (1947)
George Marshall, The Marshall Plan (1947)
Joseph R. McCarthy, from Speech
Delivered to the Women’s Club of Wheeling,
West Virginia (1950)
Margaret Chase Smith, from “Declaration of
Conscience” (1950)
Whittaker Chambers, from Foreword to
Witness (1952)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share: Truman
Doctrine vs. past foreign policy
History in the Making Chapter 45:
McCarthyism
Opposing Viewpoints: Red Scare
Chapter 37: The Eisenhower Era, 1952-1960 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Affluent America
Consumer culture in the 1950s
The election of Dwight D.
Eisenhower
The menace of McCarthyism
Desegregating the South
Brown v. Board of Education and
the seeds of the civil right
revolution
Eisenhower Republicanism
Cold War crises
The space race and the arms race
The election of John F. Kennedy,
1960
Postwar literature and culture
Pageant pages 882-908
Makers of America page 892
The Great American Migration
Examine the Evidence page 905
The Shopping Mall as New Ten Square
Primary Source Documents Chapter 37:
Resurgence f the Civil Rights Movement
Brown v. Board of Education (1954)
Jo Ann Gibson Robinson, The Montgomery
Bus Boycott (1955)
Martin Luther King, Jr., Letter from
Birmingham Jail (1963)
The Civil Rights Act of 1964
Stokely Carmichael and Charles Hamilton,
from Black Power (1967)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Brown vs.
Board of Education
Think, Group, Share: Desegregation
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT 12
JFK/Civil Rights/Vietnam/LBJ/Nixon/Counterculture
Approximately 2.5 weeks
Chapter 38: The Stormy Sixties, 1960-1968 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The Kennedy spirit
Kennedy and the Cold War
The Vietnam quagmire
The Cuban Missile crisis
The struggle for civil rights
Kennedy Assassination
Lyndon B. Johnson and the “Great
Society”
The civil rights revolution
explodes
The Vietnam disaster
The election of Nixon
The cultural upheavals of the
1960s
Pageant pages 909-937
Examine the Evidence page 919
Conflicting Press Accounts of the “March
on Washington,” 1963
Varying Viewpoints page 848
The Sixties: Construction of Destructive
Primary Source Documents Chapter 38:
Cuba, Vietnam, and the Costs of Containment
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Farewell Address
(1961)
John F. Kennedy, Cuban Missile Address
(1962)
The Tonkin Gulf Incident (1964)
Kevin MacCauley, Oral history on the 1968
Siege of Khe Sanh
Richard M, Nixon, Speech on Vietnamization
Policy (1969)
Primary Source Documents Chapter 29:
Dreams of a Great Society
Michael Harrington, from The Other America
(1962)
Lyndon Johnson, The War on Poverty (1964)
Students for a Democratic Society, The Port
Huron Statement (1962)
National Organization of Women, Statement
of Purpose (1966)
Curtis Sitcomer, “Harvest of Discontent”
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: March on
Washington
Six Degrees of Separation: Japanese
Surrender to Vietnam War
History in the Making: Chapter 48
The Gulf of Tonkin
History in the Making: Chapter 49
The Counterculture
DBQ 11: Conformity and
Turbulence,
1950-1970
(1967)
Chapter 39: The Stalemated Seventies, 1968-1980 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
Economic stagnation
Nixon and the Vietnam War
New policies toward China and the
Soviet Union
Nixon and the Supreme Court
Nixon’s domestic program
Nixon trounces McGovern
Israelis, Arabs and oil
The Watergate Scandal
Nixon resigns
Feminism
Desegregation and affirmative
action
The election of Jimmy Carter
The energy crisis and inflation
The Iranian hostage humiliation
Pageant pages 938-965
Makers of America page 954, 958
The Vietnamese
The Feminists
Examine the Evidence page 951
The “Smoking Gun” Tape
Primary Source Documents Chapter 30:
Post-Sixties America
Roe v. Wade (1973)
House Judiciary Committee, Conclusion on
Impeachment Resolution (1974)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
History in the Making: Chapter 51
The Modern Feminist Movement
Think, Group, Share: Watergate
Scandal
Opposing Viewpoings: Roe v.
Wade
Unit Test
Unit Test Reflections
UNIT 13
Reagan/Bush/Conservatism/Bush/Clinton/War on Terror
Appoximately 1 Week
Chapter 40: The Resurgence of Conservatism, 1980-1992 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The “New Right” and Regan’s
election, 1980
Budget battles and tax cuts
Regan and the Soviets
Mikhail Gorbachev, Ronald
Regan, and the thawing of the Cold
War
The Iran-Contra scandal
Regan’s economic legacy
The religious right
Conservatism and the courts
The election of George Bush, 1988
The end of the Cold War
The Persian Gulf War, 1991
Pageant pages 966-988
Varying Viewpoints page 987
Where Did Modern Conservatism Come
From?
Primary Source Documents Chapter 40:
Post-Sixties America
Ronald Regan, Speech to the House of
Commons 91982)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
History in the Making: Chapter 53
The Reagan Revolution
Opposing Viewpoints:
Conservatism vs. Liberalism
Six Degrees of Separation: Iron
Curtain to Berlin Wall Fall
DBQ 12; The Resurgence of
Conservatism, 1964-2000
Bush’s battles at home David E. Wildom, The Conscience of a
Conservative Christian (1985)
George H.W. Bush, Address to the Nation
Announcing Allied Military Action in the
Persian Gulf (1991)
Chapter 41: America Confronts the Post-Cold War Era, 1992-2004 Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The election of Bill Clinton, 1992
A false start for reform
The Politics of distrust
Clinton as president
Post-Cold War foreign policy
The Clinton Impeachment trial
The controversial 2000 election
George W. Bush as president
The terrorist attacks of Sept. 11th
War in Iraq
The reelection of George W. Bush
Pageant pages 989-1010
Primary Source Documents Chapter 41:
Into the New Millennium
Al Gore, from Earth in the Balance (1992)
Articles of Impeachment against William
Jefferson Clinton (1998)
Owen Burdick, Witnessing the 9-11 Terrorist
Attack in New York (2001)
Barbara Lee, Speech in opposition to
Authorizing the U.S. War in Afghanistan 2001
Wayne Allard, Testifying in Favor of the
Federal Marriage Amendment (2004)
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Think, Group, Share: Impeachment
of Clinton
Six Degrees of Separation: Soviet
Invasion of Afghanistan to 9/11
attacks
Chapter 42: The American People Face a New Century Dates:
TOPICS/ THEMES READINGS ASSIGNMENTS
The high-tech economy
Widening inequality
The feminist revolution
The changing American Family
Immigration and assimilation
Cities and suburbs
A multicultural society
American culture at the century’s
turn
The American prospect
Pageant pages 1011-1034
Makers of America 1014, 1024
Scientists and Engineers
The Latinos
Chapter Outline Study Questions
Chapter Reading Quizzes
Primary Source Analysis
Opposing Viewpoints: Immigration
in the 21st Century
Unit Test
Unit Test Analysis