Department of History
State University of New York
College at Plattsburgh
HISTORY 102: UNITED STATES CIVILIZATION SINCE 1877
SPRING 2005
ASSIGNMENTS
Map Quiz Topics:
Quiz I: Eastern United States (Atlas of American History, 64-65).
Quiz II: Western United States (Atlas of American History, 64-65).
Quiz III: U.S. Overseas Possessions (Atlas of American History, 47, 62).
Quiz IV: Europe 1914 (Atlas of American History, 50).
Quiz V: Europe 1939/Far East 1941 (Atlas of American History, 56-57).
Quiz VI: South East Asia (Atlas of American History, 59).
Sample Outline Maps:
Examination Topics:
Exam I:
Electronic Reserve Selections at Feinberg Library
From: Green, Harvey. The Light
of the Home: An Intimate View of the Lives of Women in Victorian America.
New York, NY: Pantheon Books, 1983.
(Students are advised to print a copy and bring it to
class on 7 February 2005)
Exam II:
Von Drehle, David. Triangle: The Fire that Changed America. New York, NY: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2003.
Exam III:
Moody, Anne. Coming of Age in Mississippi. New York, NY:
Dell Publishing, Laurel Books, 1968.
PBS Broadcasts:
This documentary is a course assignment with broadcast scheduled for Monday,
February 14 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS. (1.5 hr.)
This documentary is a course assignment with broadcast scheduled for Monday,
February 21 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS. (2.5 hr.)
This documentary is a course assignment with broadcast scheduled for Monday,
April 25 at 9:00 p.m. on PBS. (1 hr.)
Directed Readings:
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