Department of History
State University of New York
College at Plattsburgh
HISTORY 101: UNITED STATES CIVILIZATION BEFORE 1877
SPRING 2005
ASSIGNMENTS
Map Quiz Topics:
Quiz I: Native American Environments (Atlas of American History,
11).
Quiz II: Colonial North America 1750 (Atlas of American History,
21).
Quiz III: Eastern United States (Atlas of American History, 64-65).
Quiz IV: Western United States (Atlas of American History, 64-65).
Quiz V: Westward Expansion (Atlas of American History, 36-37).
Quiz VI: Secession 1860-1861 (Atlas of American History, 42).
Sample Outline Maps:
Examination Topics:
Exam I:
Electronic Reserve Selections at Feinberg Library
From: Billings, Warren M., ed. The Old Dominion in the
Seventeenth Century: A Documentary History of Virginia, 1606-1689.
Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1975.
(Students are advised to print a copy and bring it to
class on 7 February 2005)
Exam II:
Demos, John. The Unredeemed Captive. New York, NY:
Random House, Inc., 1994.
Exam III:
Stowe, Harriet Beecher. Uncle Tom's Cabin. New
York, NY: W. W. Norton & Co., 1994.
PBS Broadcasts:
This four segment documentary is a course assignment with broadcasts commencing
on Wednesday, February 9 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS. (2 hrs.) The
conclusion is scheduled for Wednesday, February 16 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS. (2
hrs.)
Directed Readings:
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