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This is a comprehensive United States History class. The course covers the following subjects: The Emergence of the American Colonies, The War for Independence, The Constitution, The launching of the New Nation, The Rise of Nationalism and Sectionalism, The Abolitionist Movement, The Expansion of the West, The Civil Ear, The Reconstruction, The Industrial Age, Immigration and Urbanization, Life in the 20th Century, The Progressive Era, World Wars One and Two, The Great Depression, The New Deal, The Cold War, The Great Society, Civil Rights Era, The Vietnam War, Social Changes, Watergate, The Rise of Conservatism, and the United States in Today’s World. Time Periods: 1200B.C.- 2009
Special emphasis is placed on important Supreme Court Cases and the contributions made by famous Americans. Textbook: The Americans
“Peace Is The Only Battle Worth Waging”
Albert Camus
The book students are going to be using can be reviewed
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Printable Version: Class Desriptions
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