Class Lecture Powerpoint Slides

U.S. History 2      SPRING 2020   © Dr. Thomas      

 

Jan 22

Introduction - The Historian’s Craft

 

Jan 27 - 29

Westward Expansion

Chapter 17

Feb 3 - 5

Business & Politics in the Gilded Age

Chapter 18

Feb 10 - 12

The City & Its Workers

Chapter 19-20

Feb 17

Dissent,Depression, & War

Chapter 20

Feb 24

Progressivism – domestic

Chapter 21

Feb 26

Progressivism – foreign

Chapter 21-22

Mar 4 & 9

The Great War

Chapter 22

Mar 11

The Roaring Twenties

Chapter 23

Mar 25

The Great Depression & the New Deal

Chapter 24

Mar 30 – Apr 1

The U.S. & WWII

Chapter 25

Apr 6 - 8

The Cold War

Chapter 26

Apr 13 - 15

The 1950s

Chapter 27

Apr 22

Reform, Rebellion & Reaction

Chapter 28

Apr 27

Civil Rights Overview

Various

Apr 29 – May 4

Vietnam & the Limits of Power

Chapter 29

May 6 - 11

America Moves to the Right – part 1

America Moves to the Right – part 2

Chapter 30 & 31