Weekly
Syllabus
Week of Monday, January
23 through Friday, January 27
This
week
we will finish up our study of the Civil War. We
will also take some time to learn all the ins and outs
of citing sources and formatting a history
paper. This will come in handy, as your major
research paper "Was slavery the cause of the Civil
War--yes or no?" is due on Friday, February 10th.
Monday,
January 23, 2012 (40 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of the
reading.
Homework:
Read AP&AN pp. 419-422 (Death Toll)
Tuesday,
January 24, 2012 (50 minutes)
Topic:
Discussion
of the reading.
Homework:
Read
AP&AN pp. 422
(Death Toll)- 424.
Also, read Abraham Lincoln's Second
Inaugural Address.
Wednesday,
January 25, 2012 (45 minutes)
Topic:
Discussion
of the reading.
Homework:
Read AP&AN pp. 428-431 (The Meanings of
Freedom)
Thursday, January 26, 2012 (50
minutes)
Topic: Everything you
need to know about citing sources and writing your
paper.
Homework: Read AP&AN pp. 431 (The Meanings of
Freedom)-436 (Johnson's Reconstruction Plan).
Friday,
January 27, 2012 (45 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of the
reading.
Homework:
No actual homework, but this
would be a good weekend to spend considerable time
on your cause
of the Civil War paper.
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