CLASS SCHEDULE: Summer 2012

WEEKS / MODULES / READINGS
1
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(6/4/12) / 1—Beginnings / Read:
·  Syllabus
·  House Rules
·  Turnitin.com Directions
·  Class Roster & Seating
·  Beginnings PPT
2
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(6/11/12) / 1—Beginnings / Read:
·  Native American
o  Creation Myths
§  Iroquois
§  Navajo
o  Trickster Tales
§  Winnebago
§  Sioux
§  Navajo
3
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(6/18/12) / 1—Beginnings / Read:
·  1st Contact
o  Columbus
o  Casas
o  Nunez
o  Cortez
o  Champlain
o  Heckwelder
o  John Smith
4
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(6/25/12) / 2—COLONIAL / Read:
·  Puritans
o  Wm. Bradford
o  John Winthrop
o  The Bay Psalm Book
o  Anne Bradstreet
o  Cotton Mather
5
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(7/2/12) / 2—COLONIAL
COLLEGE CLOSED:
W-7/4 / Read:
·  Puritans
o  John Winthrop
o  Anne Bradstreet
o  Cotton Mather
6
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(7/9/12) / 3—REVOLUTION / Read:
·  1700-1820
o  Jonathan Edwards
o  Benjamin Franklin
o  Thomas Paine
o  Thomas Jefferson
o  Federalists
o  Phyllis Wheatley
7
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(7/16/12) / 3—REVOLUTION
TEST #2 / Read:
·  1700-1820
o  Thomas Paine
o  Thomas Jefferson
o  Federalists
o  Phyllis Wheatley
8
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(7/23/12) / 4—ROMANTICISM
PRESENTATIONS / Read:
·  1820-65
o  Washington Irving
o  James Fenimore Cooper
o  William Cullen Bryant
o  Ralph Waldo Emerson
o  Nathaniel Hawthorne
o  HW Longfellow
o  Edgar Allan Poe
o  Abraham Lincoln
o  HB Stowe
o  Henry David Thoreau
o  Frederick Douglass
o  Walt Whitman
o  Herman Melville
o  Emily Dickinson
9
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(7/30/12) / 4—ROMANTICISM
PRESENTATIONS
ESSAYS / Read:
·  1820-65
o  Washington Irving
o  James Fenimore Cooper
o  William Cullen Bryant
o  Ralph Waldo Emerson
o  Nathaniel Hawthorne
o  HW Longfellow
o  Edgar Allan Poe
o  Abraham Lincoln
o  HB Stowe
o  Henry David Thoreau
o  Frederick Douglass
o  Walt Whitman
o  Herman Melville
o  Emily Dickinson
10
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(8/6/12) / 4—ROMANTICISM
PRESENTATIONS / Read:
·  1820-65
o  Washington Irving
o  James Fenimore Cooper
o  William Cullen Bryant
o  Ralph Waldo Emerson
o  Nathaniel Hawthorne
o  HW Longfellow
o  Edgar Allan Poe
o  Abraham Lincoln
o  HB Stowe
o  Henry David Thoreau
o  Frederick Douglass
o  Walt Whitman
o  Herman Melville
o  Emily Dickinson
11
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(8/13/12) / 7—FINAL EXAM / Read:
o  Final Exam