January+13,+2010

=INTRODUCE YOURSELF!= ====Please go to the [|Discussion Board] (click on the link or the Discussion tab above) and create a post introducing yourself! Feel free to include your background in teaching or with history, your interests and hobbies, and what you hope to gain from this course.====

=**AGENDA**= 4:00 p.m. WELCOME - Peter Gibbon, Roger Desrosiers, Matt Peterson, Julie Fox, Justin Galusha, Gorman Lee 4:30 p.m. EVALUATION - Matt Peterson, EvaluationsSolutions 5:00 p.m. BREAK 5:15 p.m. PAINTING IN THE NEW NATION - Peter Gibbon 6:30 p.m. SUPPER 7:00 p.m. BOOK DISTRIBUTION
 * Slide show - Part 1
 * Slide show - Part 2
 * Slide show - Part 3
 * Slide show - Part 4
 * Slide show - Part 5

**Readings and Assignment, January to April 2010**
//NOTE: Please first create an account on GoodReads.com and join our group ("A More Perfect Union") in order to participate in the book discussions.// //What Hath God Wrought//, pp. 1-410 (This is a lot, so you might want to read ten pages a day between now and April) //America's Constitution//, Chapter 7. //American Slavery//, pp. 1-168 Gilder Lehrman website: module on the Jacksonian Era Edsitement website: A House Dividing, concentration on the sections on the Missouri Compromise and Nullification

To read the assignment, please go to Assignments page.

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