CLASS HOURS: Monday, Wednesday, & Friday 1:15 – 2:30 PM in Haley Center 2454
                              Full Summer Session - May 23 through August 2

COURSE TEXT: James L. Roark, et. al., eds. The American Promise: A History of the United States, Vol. II, 3^rd Edition, New York: Bedford/St. Martins, 2005.

Monday 5/23 - Introduction - End of Reconstruction

Wednesday 5/25 - The New Industrial Order (Reading - pp. 597-615)

Friday 5/27 - The Changing Frontier (Reading - pp. 635-665)

Monday 5/30 - No Class - Memorial Day Holiday

Wednesday 6/1 - Urbanization and Labor (Reading - pp. 669-677, 687-692, 714-723)
                             Document Analysis 1 due

Friday 6/3 - Culture and Society in the late 19th century (Reading - pp. 678-687, 692-694, 723-725)

Monday 6/6 - Political Culture (Reading - pp. 615-631, 694-703, 709-714, 725-730)

Wednesday 6/8 - Imperialism (Reading - pp. 731-743)
                             Document Analysis 2 due

Friday 6/10 - Mass Production and Mass Consumption (Reading - pp. 829-840)

Monday 6/13 - Wheels and Wings of Progress

Wednesday 6/15 - The Progressive Era (Reading - pp. 747-784)
                               Document Analysis 3 due

Friday 6/17 - The First World War (Reading - pp. 789-824)
                      Document Analysis 4 due

Monday 6/20 - Return to Normalcy/Roaring 20s (Reading - pp. 840-854)

Wednesday 6/22 - Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression (Reading - pp. 854-862)
                               Document Analysis 5 due

Friday 6/24 - Midterm Exam

Monday 6/27 - FDR and the New Deal (Reading - pp. 867- 902)

Wednesday 6/29 - The Second World War (Reading - pp. 907-946)
                               Document Analysis 6 due

Friday 7/1 - The Nuclear Age

Monday 7/4 - No Class - Independence Day Holiday

Wednesday 7/6 - The Cold War (Reading - pp. 951-981)
                             Document Analysis 7 due

Friday 7/8 - Post-World War II Culture (Reading - pp. 985-1009)

Monday 7/11 - The Space Race
                          Document Analysis 8 due

Wednesday 7/13 - The Civil Rights Movement (Reading - pp. 1009-1017)

Friday 7/15 - 1960s Politics and Culture (Reading - pp. 1021-1052)

Monday 7/18 - Vietnam (Reading - pp. 1067-1098)
                          Document Analysis 9 due

Wednesday 7/20 - The Environmental Movement
                               Document Analysis 10 due

Friday 7/22 - 1970s Politics and Culture (Reading - pp. 1052-1061, 1107-1116)

Monday 7/25 - America's Right Turn (Reading - pp. 1103-1107, 1116-1124)

Wednesday 7/27 - Reagan and the Cold War (Reading - pp. 1131-1136)
                               Document Analysis 11 due

Friday 7/29 - Bush 41, Clinton, Bush 43 (Reading - pp. 1141-1155, 1167-1175)
                      Book Review due

Monday 8/1 - Globalization and the U.S. (Reading - pp. 1155-1167)

FINAL EXAM — Friday 8/5; 2:00 - 4:30pm