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

Spring 2022
Course Schedule

US History I

 http://www.austincc.edu/dlauderb

 

 

HIST 1301 082

MW 10:00 pm - 11:50 pm

SYN 42170

RGC1 1112

 

 

Date

Topic

Reading

Assignment

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

 JAN 17
  NO CLASS The Rev. Dr. MLK Day


 M JAN 19   “The Useable Past”


 F JAN 21
 NO CLASS
ORIENTATION DUE
 M JAN 24   “Colombian Exchange”
Ch. 1 & Docs
Ch. Quiz

 W JAN 26

  “Chesapeake Bay” Ch. 2 & Docs Ch. Quiz 
 F JAN 28  NO CLASS
BOOK CHOICE DUE
&
ATTENDANCE CERTIFICATION

Any student who does not complete the Orientation form on the course Blackboard page will be WITHDRAWN

 M JAN 31

  “The English Reformation” Ch. 3 & Docs
Ch. Quiz

 W FEB 2

  “The City on the Hill


 

 M FEB 7

  “White Over Black” Ch. 4 & Docs
Ch. Quiz
 W FEB 9   “The Middle Ground”


 M FEB 14

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

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

 W FEB 16   “English Political Culture” Ch. 5 & Docs
Ch. Quiz
 F FEB 18
 NO CLASS
 M FEB 21   “'No Taxation without Representation'”

 W FEB 23
  “War for Independence” Ch. 6 & Docs Ch. Quiz

 M FEB 28

  “Contagion of Liberty”

 W MAR 2

  “Making the Constitution”
Ch. 7 & Docs
Ch. Quiz
 M MAR 7
  “The United States of America” Ch. 8 & Docs Ch. Quiz
 W MAR 9
  UNIT 2 EXAM “Building a Nation” — 1763-1815

 F MAR 11   NO CLASS
1st Student Contact DUE


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

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

 M MAR 21

  “Wages of Whiteness”
Ch. 9 & Docs
Ch. Quiz

 W MAR 23

  “Marshall Court”

 F MAR 25   NO CLASS
ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY DUE

 M MAR 28

  “Jacksonian Persuasion”
Ch. 10 & Docs
Ch. Quiz

 W MAR 30

  “Politics, Parties, and Portent”
 

 M APR 4

 Cotton Economy Ch. 11 & Docs Ch. Quiz

 W APR 6

 A Slave Society
 

 M APR 11
  “Market, Family, & Morality” Ch. 12 & Docs
Ch. Quiz
 W APR 13
  UNIT 3 EXAM“The Market Revolution” — 1815-1840


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

 M APR 18

  “Manifest Destiny”

Ch. 13 & Docs

Ch. Quiz

 W APR 20

  “Free Soil”

 F APR 22

  NO CLASS

MAKE UP EXAMS DUE
OUTLINE DUE

 M APR 25

  “Sectional Crisis”

Ch. 14 & Docs

LAST DAY TO WITHDRAW
Ch. Quiz

 W APR 27

  “Civil War”

 M MAY 2

  “Reconstruction”
Ch. 15 & Docs  Ch. Quiz
 W MAY 4   “Crop Lien”

 F MAY 6
  NO CLASS
FINAL DRAFT DUE
 M MAY 9
 UNIT 4 EXAM: “A Nation Divided” — 1840-1877

 W MAY 11
 UNIT 4 EXAM: “A Nation Divided” — 1840-1877
ALL RE-TEST
Quizzes & Exams,  DUE
 F MAY 13
  NO CLASS
2nd Student Contact DUE
 

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