Student Activities

Student Activities

Online Classes

Transcript - Slavery and the Making of America Part One

Transcript - American Photography

Colonial America:

	The Making of British America
	The Terrible Transformation: The Middle Passage

Revolutionary America:

	Slavery and the Making of America: Juniper and Thomas Jefferson
	The Meaning of American Democracy
	Republican Wives, Republican Mothers

Antebellum America:

Activities/Discussion:

	The Louisanna Purchase
	Harriet Jacobs
	Online Lecture: Slavery: The Central Cause of the Civil War

Extra Credit Options:

	Justifying Slavery
	Frederick Douglass and Barack Obama - The Question of Race in the United States

Civil War and Reconstruction

	Reconstruction - Online Version
	Film Review - Glory
	Frederick Douglass and Barack Obama - The Question of Race in the United States

The Progressive Reform Era:

	Lewis Hine Argues for Social Reform - Online Version
	Lewis Hine Argues for Social Reform - Traditional Class Version
	Censorship and Propaganda in World War I
	The Harlem Renaissance

The Great Depression and World War Two:

Activities/Discussions

	Social Reform: The Photograph: The Source for Understanding? Documenting the Great Depression
	Foreign Policy: World War II - A Photographer's Dream

Extra Credit

	Coming to Terms with Japanese Internment - Online Version
	Coming to Terms with Japanese Internment - Traditional Class
	Two Perspectives on the Battle for Iwo Jima
	The Not-So-Golden Fifties - Michael Harrington and Betty Friedan

The American Century

Activities/Discussions:

From Outrage to Change: The Civil Rights Movement

Images of Vietnam: An Uncensored War

The Photographs

Extra Credit

Social Reform Movements of the 1960s and 1970s

The Not-So-Golden Fifties - Michael Harrington and Betty Friedan

America in the 21st Century

Martin Luther King and Barack Obama - The Question of Race in the United States

History Lives

Created by: Susan Oliver, soliver@cerritos.edu
Cerritos College
Last Updated: 11/20/2009