HIST 1301 Course Schedule

David M. Lauderback, Ph.D.
Professor of History

Links
US History I

http://www.austincc.edu/dlauderb

Date

Topic

Reading

Assignment

UNIT 1: “The Colonial Experience” — 1492-1763

“The Useable Past”
Regarding the Italian Population (1888)
The Good Wife's Guide Housekeeping Monthly (1955)
Working Stiffs
Concise History of Black-White Relations (2007)
The Doll Test (2007)

“Il Renascimento”
Ch. 1

Summa Thelogica (1265-1274)
De Studiis et Litteris (1477)
Scientific Revolution (1453-1659)
The Black Death (1347-1350)
Auto de Fe (1559)

“Columbian Exchange” Ch. 1 Docs
Columbus Meets the Arawak (1492-1495)
Columbian Biological Exchange
Small Pox in the Americas
Small Pox
Map Link (1418/1763)
Map of the World (1482)
Map of the Americas (1513/1518)
Map of Tenochtilan (1524)
Map of the Americas (1638)

“Chesapeake Bay” Ch. 2 & Docs
Jamestown (1607)
John Rolfe and Pocahontas (1823)
John Rolfe & Tobacco (1609)

“The City on the Hill” Ch. 3 & Docs
95 Theses Wittenberg, (1517)
Institutes of the Christian Religion (1537)
City on the Hill (1630)
Anne Hutchinson Examined (1637)
Great Awakening at Wheathersfield (23 Oct. 1740)
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Title Page
Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (8 July 1741)

“The Middle Passage”

Sicut Dudum (1435)
Romanus Pontifex (1455) See "We weighing all
and singular and premises . . ."
Middle Passage
Slave Life in the Americas
Sugar Making

“White Over Black”
Ch. 4

Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Sept. 1667)
Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Oct. 1669)
Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia (1705)
Africans in America

“The Middle Ground”
Ch. 4 Docs

Plymouth Rock (1620)
Tisquantum
“Reasons for the Plantation of New England” (1628)
Pequot War (1637)
Missituc (Mystic) Village (26 May 1637)
Metacomet (1675)
Amherst and Pontiac (16 July 1763)

UNIT 1 EXAM: “The Colonial Experience” — 1492-1763
Concerto Two Violins D Minor J.S. Bach (1723)

UNIT 2: “Building a Nation” — 1763-1815

“Body Politque”
Ch. 5

“Freedom of Speech” Cato's #15 (4 Feb. 1720)
“Cautions against . . . Power” Cato's #33 (17 June 1721)

“‘No Taxation Without Representation’”
Ch. 5 Docs

Stamp Act Resolutions (19 Oct. 1765)
Boston Massacre (5 Mar. 1770)

“War for Independence”
Ch. 6

Treaty with France (6 Feb. 1778)
Treaty of Paris (4 Oct. 1783)
Washington at Yorktown (19 Oct. 1781)

“Contagion of Liberty”
Ch. 6 Docs

Lee Resolution (2 July 1776)
Declaration of Independence (4 July 1776)
Articles of Confederation (1777)
Northwest Ordinance (1787)

“Making the Constitution”
Ch. 7 & Docs

Virginia Plan (29 May 1787)
Washington's Draft of Constitution
Washington to Congress (17 Sept. 1787)
Federalist # 10 & 51 (22 Nov. 1787)
Federalist # 63 (8 Feb. 1788)
Bill of Rights (9 Sept. 1789)
Bill of Rights (25 Sept. 1789)
Population of US (1790)

“The United States of America”
Ch. 8 & Docs

Washington's Inaugural Address (16 Apr. 1789)
Washington's Farewell Address (19 Sept. 1796)
Judiciary Act (24 Sept. 1789)
Alien Act (17 June 1798)
Alien Enemies Act (17 Sept. 1798)
Sedition Act (14 July 1798)

UNIT 2 EXAM: “Building a Nation” — 1763-1815

SPRING BREAK MAR. 14-20, 2022 — CAMPUS CLOSED

UNIT 3: “The Market Revolution” — 1815-1840

“Wages of Whiteness”
Ch. 9

Indegenous Races of the Earth Nott and Glidon (1857)
Types of Mankind Nott and Gliddon (1857)
Types of Mankind Nott and Gliddon (1857)
Man and Gorilla Nott and Gliddon (1857)
Jim Crow (1828)
Irish in America (1837)

“Marshall Court”
Ch. 9 Docs

John Marshall (1832)
Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803)
McCulloch v. MD, 17 U.S. 316 (1819)
Gibbons v. Ogden, 22 U.S. 1 (1824)

“Jacksonian Persuasion”
Ch. 10

Andrew Jackson
Sequoia (1837)
Jackson's Message on Indian Removal (6 Dec. 1830)
Worcester v. GA, 31 U.S. 515 (1832)
Trail of Tears (1837)

“Politics, Parties, and Portent”
Ch. 10 Docs

Population of US (1820)
Missouri Compromise (1820)
Missouri Compromise (Map 1820)
James Monroe
John Quincy Adams
John C. Calhoun
Jackson's Bank Veto 10 July 1832
Henry Clay
Martin Van Buren
William Henry Harrison
Population 1840

“Market, Family, & Morality”
Ch. 12

Godey's Lady's book
Help Me Keep Him Pure
Not for Ourselves Alone

“Second Great Awakening”
Ch. 12 Docs

The Liberator
Frederick Douglass
Northern Star
On the Equality of the Sexes

UNIT 3 EXAM: “The Market Revolution”
— 1815-1840

UNIT 4: “A Nation Divided” — 1840-1877

“Cotton Economy”
Ch. 11

Cotton Gin Patent (1794)
Cotton Gin
Cotton Gin Photo

“A Slave Society”
Ch. 11 Docs

Universal Law of Slavery (1850)
Butler Island (1839)
Journal of Residence on a Georgia Plantation (1863)
Runaway Notice
Oak Valley Plantation

“Manifest Destiny”
Ch. 13

McCormick Reaper (1831)
Sewing Machine (1846)
Printing Press (1841)
John O'Sullivan (1845)

“Free Soil”

Ch. 13 Docs

Elec. of 1844
Polk's War Message (1846)
James K. Polk
Wilmot Proviso (1846)
Elec. of 1848
Gold! 1849
The Gold Rush
Zachary Taylor
Anti-Free Soil Cartoon (1850)
Compromise of 1850
Map Compromise of 1850
(1850)
Fugitive Slave Act (1850)
Eric Foner on the Fugitive Slave Act

“Sectional Crisis”
Ch. 14

Millard Fillmore
Elec. of 1852
Franklin Pierce
Population of US (1854)
Kansas Nebraska Act (1854)
Reynold's Political Map (1856)
Elec. of 1856
James Buchanan
Caning of Charles Sumner (1856)
Blessings of Slavery (1857)
Harriet Beecher Stowe (1852)
Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
Dred Scott v. Sanford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857)
House Divided Speech 16 June 1858
Elec. of 1860

“Civil War”
Ch. 14 Docs

Population of Slaves (1860)
Ft. Sumpter Surrenders (13 Apr. 1861)
Emancipation Proclamation (22 Sept. 1862)
General Order #143 (22 May 1863)
Battle of Vicksburg (22 Sept. 1862)
Gettysburg Address (19 Nov. 1863)
Lincoln's Second Unaugural Adress (4 Mar. 1865)
Special Field Order 15 (16 Jan. 1865)
Surrender of Army Northern Virginia (10 Apr. 1865)

“Reconstruction”

Ch. 15 & Docs

Population US (1870)
Reconstruction of US
(1870)
“Birth of a Nation”
Louisiana Legislature (1868)
13th Amendment
14th Amendment
15th Amendment
Elec. of 1876
US v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 555 (1875)
Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883)
Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)

UNIT 4 EXAM: “A Nation Divided” — 1840-1877
Treaty Ft. Laramie (29 Apr. 1868)
Yellowstone Park (1 Mar. 1871)
Dawes Act (8 Feb. 1887)

“The Useable Past”		Regarding the Italian Population (1888) The Good Wife's Guide Housekeeping Monthly (1955) Working Stiffs Concise History of Black-White Relations (2007) The Doll Test (2007)
“Il Renascimento”	Ch. 1	Summa Thelogica (1265-1274) De Studiis et Litteris (1477) Scientific Revolution (1453-1659) The Black Death (1347-1350) Auto de Fe (1559)
“Columbian Exchange”	Ch. 1 Docs	Columbus Meets the Arawak (1492-1495) Columbian Biological Exchange Small Pox in the Americas Small Pox Map Link (1418/1763) Map of the World (1482) Map of the Americas (1513/1518) Map of Tenochtilan (1524) Map of the Americas (1638)
“Chesapeake Bay”	Ch. 2 & Docs	Jamestown (1607) John Rolfe and Pocahontas (1823) John Rolfe & Tobacco (1609)
“The City on the Hill”	Ch. 3 & Docs	95 Theses Wittenberg, (1517) Institutes of the Christian Religion (1537) City on the Hill (1630) Anne Hutchinson Examined (1637) Great Awakening at Wheathersfield (23 Oct. 1740) Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God Title Page Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God (8 July 1741)
“The Middle Passage”		Sicut Dudum (1435) Romanus Pontifex (1455) See "We weighing all and singular and premises . . ." Middle Passage Slave Life in the Americas Sugar Making
“White Over Black”	Ch. 4	Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Sept. 1667) Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia (Oct. 1669) Act of the Commonwealth of Virginia (1705) Africans in America
“The Middle Ground”	Ch. 4 Docs	Plymouth Rock (1620) Tisquantum “Reasons for the Plantation of New England” (1628) Pequot War (1637) Missituc (Mystic) Village (26 May 1637) Metacomet (1675) Amherst and Pontiac (16 July 1763)
UNIT 1 EXAM: “The Colonial Experience” — 1492-1763		Concerto Two Violins D Minor J.S. Bach (1723)

“Body Politque”	Ch. 5	“Freedom of Speech” Cato's #15 (4 Feb. 1720) “Cautions against . . . Power” Cato's #33 (17 June 1721)
“‘No Taxation Without Representation’”	Ch. 5 Docs	Stamp Act Resolutions (19 Oct. 1765) Boston Massacre (5 Mar. 1770)
“War for Independence”	Ch. 6	Treaty with France (6 Feb. 1778) Treaty of Paris (4 Oct. 1783) Washington at Yorktown (19 Oct. 1781)
“Contagion of Liberty”	Ch. 6 Docs	Lee Resolution (2 July 1776) Declaration of Independence (4 July 1776) Articles of Confederation (1777) Northwest Ordinance (1787)
“Making the Constitution”	Ch. 7 & Docs	Virginia Plan (29 May 1787) Washington's Draft of Constitution Washington to Congress (17 Sept. 1787) Federalist # 10 & 51 (22 Nov. 1787) Federalist # 63 (8 Feb. 1788) Bill of Rights (9 Sept. 1789) Bill of Rights (25 Sept. 1789) Population of US (1790)
“The United States of America”	Ch. 8 & Docs	Washington's Inaugural Address (16 Apr. 1789) Washington's Farewell Address (19 Sept. 1796) Judiciary Act (24 Sept. 1789) Alien Act (17 June 1798) Alien Enemies Act (17 Sept. 1798) Sedition Act (14 July 1798)
UNIT 2 EXAM: “Building a Nation” — 1763-1815

“Wages of Whiteness”	Ch. 9	Indegenous Races of the Earth Nott and Glidon (1857) Types of Mankind Nott and Gliddon (1857) Types of Mankind Nott and Gliddon (1857) Man and Gorilla Nott and Gliddon (1857) Jim Crow (1828) Irish in America (1837)
“Marshall Court”	Ch. 9 Docs	John Marshall (1832) Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137 (1803) McCulloch v. MD, 17 U.S. 316 (1819) Gibbons v. Ogden, 22 U.S. 1 (1824)
“Jacksonian Persuasion”	Ch. 10	Andrew Jackson Sequoia (1837) Jackson's Message on Indian Removal (6 Dec. 1830) Worcester v. GA, 31 U.S. 515 (1832) Trail of Tears (1837)
“Politics, Parties, and Portent”	Ch. 10 Docs	Population of US (1820) Missouri Compromise (1820) Missouri Compromise (Map 1820) James Monroe John Quincy Adams John C. Calhoun Jackson's Bank Veto 10 July 1832 Henry Clay Martin Van Buren William Henry Harrison Population 1840
“Market, Family, & Morality”	Ch. 12	Godey's Lady's book Help Me Keep Him Pure Not for Ourselves Alone
“Second Great Awakening”	Ch. 12 Docs	The Liberator Frederick Douglass Northern Star On the Equality of the Sexes
UNIT 3 EXAM: “The Market Revolution” — 1815-1840

“Cotton Economy”	Ch. 11	Cotton Gin Patent (1794) Cotton Gin Cotton Gin Photo
“A Slave Society”	Ch. 11 Docs	Universal Law of Slavery (1850) Butler Island (1839) Journal of Residence on a Georgia Plantation (1863) Runaway Notice Oak Valley Plantation
“Manifest Destiny”	Ch. 13	McCormick Reaper (1831) Sewing Machine (1846) Printing Press (1841) John O'Sullivan (1845)
“Free Soil”	Ch. 13 Docs	Elec. of 1844 Polk's War Message (1846) James K. Polk Wilmot Proviso (1846) Elec. of 1848 Gold! 1849 The Gold Rush Zachary Taylor Anti-Free Soil Cartoon (1850) Compromise of 1850 Map Compromise of 1850 (1850) Fugitive Slave Act (1850) Eric Foner on the Fugitive Slave Act
“Sectional Crisis”	Ch. 14	Millard Fillmore Elec. of 1852 Franklin Pierce Population of US (1854) Kansas Nebraska Act (1854) Reynold's Political Map (1856) Elec. of 1856 James Buchanan Caning of Charles Sumner (1856) Blessings of Slavery (1857) Harriet Beecher Stowe (1852) Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852) Dred Scott v. Sanford, 60 U.S. 393 (1857) House Divided Speech 16 June 1858 Elec. of 1860
“Civil War”	Ch. 14 Docs	Population of Slaves (1860) Ft. Sumpter Surrenders (13 Apr. 1861) Emancipation Proclamation (22 Sept. 1862) General Order #143 (22 May 1863) Battle of Vicksburg (22 Sept. 1862) Gettysburg Address (19 Nov. 1863) Lincoln's Second Unaugural Adress (4 Mar. 1865) Special Field Order 15 (16 Jan. 1865) Surrender of Army Northern Virginia (10 Apr. 1865)
“Reconstruction”	Ch. 15 & Docs	Population US (1870) Reconstruction of US (1870) “Birth of a Nation” Louisiana Legislature (1868) 13th Amendment 14th Amendment 15th Amendment Elec. of 1876 US v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 555 (1875) Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883) Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
UNIT 4 EXAM: “A Nation Divided” — 1840-1877		Treaty Ft. Laramie (29 Apr. 1868) Yellowstone Park (1 Mar. 1871) Dawes Act (8 Feb. 1887)