TAH 5 Topics

Methods Topics

Schedule

February 11-12, 2011 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• Lincoln-Douglas Debates.ppt

• ASSIGNMENT:  Six Steps to Critical Analysis for Tweed and Corruption in NY.pdf

• Nat Turner and Styron Controversy.pdf

Please see Gayle's website for more resources!

January 7-8, 2011  Presentation Handouts and Resources

• Article:  William Styron and His Ten Black Critics: A Belated Mediation.pdf

October 12-13, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• The 1840s-50s.pptm

• The Coming of the Civil War.pptm

October 8-9, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• Borderlands and Brutality.ppt
• Article:  DeLay, Wider World of the Handsome Man.pdf

September 24-25, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• The Opening of Texas, 1810-1836.ppt
• Movement to Acquire Texas.ppt

September 10-11, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• The Great Awakenings - Preconditions of Revolution.ppt

• TAH5 Review of Resources for Teaching about Sept. 11
• The web video about high stakes testing - "Yong Zhao on how our global competitiveness with be damaged by the U.S. government's imposition of high stakes testing"
  • This is powerful and worth sending onto other educators who share your views on this.

May 7 - 8, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• American History with or without Religion

• Controversy Over School Prayer

• Religion in Schools - Gayle Olson-Raymer's Notes

• Childhood in America Long, Long Ago - Barbara Moore's PowerPoint

April 23 - 24, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Resources

• Origins of Indian Removal PowerPoint by Dee McBroome

• The Alien and Sedition Acts and National Security 

• The Market Economy

• American Expansion PowerPoint by Gayle Olson-Raymer

February 13, 2010 Presentation Handouts and Assignment (due April 24th)

• Assignment:  Colloquim II - Spring 2010

• Assignment Articles:  The Planter's Wife and The Myth of the Golden Age

• Was the Revolutionary War Really Over After Yorktown.doc

• Returning Slaves to their Masters.doc

• Timeline of Events after the Battle of Yorktown.doc

• Was the American Revolution a World War.doc

• Was the American Revolution Really Over After Yorktown lesson plan.doc

• Was the American Revolution Really Over After Yorktown Merged.doc

• Was the American Revolution a World War Merged.doc

• African Americans at Lexington and Concord.doc

• African Americans in the Revolutionary War--Sailors.doc

• Art of the American Revolution.pdf

• Dummore's Proclamation Explained.doc

• Proclamation of Earl of Dunmore.doc

• The Boston Massacre.ppt

January 8 - 9, 2010 Presentation Readings and Resources

• Gayle's Notes

• War and Peace in American History - fnl.ppt

• War and Peace in American History - TAH 1-9-10 text.doc

• War and Peace in American History - TAH 1-9-10 text.pdf

December 4 - 5, 2009 Presentation Readings and Resources

• Bucy - The Transatlantic Slave Trade and American Slavery.pdf

• Walsh - The Transatlantic Slave Trade and Colonial Chesapeake Society.pdf

• THE HIGH PRICE OF SUGAR--Text from Newsweek Article.doc

• Mystery of Va.'s First Slaves Is Unlocked 400 Years Later.doc

• Slave Demographics Overhead--Digital History.doc

• Slave Revolt in NYC (1744).doc

November 6 - 7, 2009 Presentation Readings and Resources

• Jonathan Edwards's Defense of Slavery.doc - Recommended by Dee in her slavery lecture

• Slavery in Early Colonial America.ppt by Dee McBroome

• Gayle's Notes:  "13 Colonies"

• "Amazing Grace:  Literature as a Window on Colonial Slavery"

• "Exploring Slavery's Roots in Colonial America"

October 23 - 24, 2009 Presentation Readings and Resources

• Diary of a Puritan Girl

• Gayle's Notes on Salem

• Witchcraft in the Anglo-American Colonies

• American Indians, Witchcraft, and Witch-Hunting

• New England's Other Witch-Hunt--The Hartford Witch-Hunt of the 1660s and Changing Patterns in Witchcraft Prosecution

• Review of "In the Devil's Snare"

October 3, 2009 Presentation Resources

• Virginia ASSIGNMENT (email Suzie if you need the accompanying article)

• Jamestown Chronology

• Jamestown PowerPoint

• History Historiography

• Gayle's Overheads

• Historic Jamestown

September 12, 2009 Presentation Resources

• Link to Gayle's site on Europeans

• Link to Gayle's site on Imperialism