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Seminar: American Capitalism


Made In China: Early American Trade with China, 1784-1844

Mona Kolsky 2007
Keywords: America, American History, American-chinese trade, Asian studies, China, globalization

Seminar: American Literature and American Painting, 1840 to 1940


Here’s Lookin’ At You, Kid Growing Up in America Through Art and Literature

Joyce Arnosky 2010
Keywords: American History, childhood

Settling of the West: Expansion, Emigration, and Extermination

Nancy B. Matlack 2010
Keywords: American History, emmigration, History, indian massacre, Native American History

Images of American Wars and Warriors: Trial and Triumph

Sandy O’Keefe 2010
Keywords: American History, Civil War, revolutionary war, vietnam war, WW1

Fitzgerald & Hopper: Windows on the 1920s

Kate Reber 2010
Keywords: African American History, American History, great gatsby

Seminar: American Political Culture


Reconstruction: The Promises and Failures of Post-Civil War America

Hye-Won Gehring and Shanee Garner 2009
Keywords: 10th grade, 11th grade, African American History, American History, economic tropes, English, High School, historical contexts, literacy skills, political, Reconstruction, social, student-centered

Fashion Trends: A Reflection of Our Political Culture

Ardeth Gilmore 2009
Keywords: 20th century, American Colonial period, American History, change, European history, fashion, fashion and politics, fashion fads, fashion trends, Industrial Revolution, major political events, political attitudes, political culture, postindustrial

The Intersections of Law and Health

Jordan Solomon 2009
Keywords: American History, childhood health, Health, health legislation, law and health, legislation, persuasive writing, physical education, writing

Seminar: American Racial Politics


Liberty and Justice for (Not) All

Rita Sorrentino 2012
Keywords: American History, civil rights era, justice, liberty, Reconstruction

“Can We All Get Along?” Evaluating Racism in the Media

Elisabeth R. Yucis 2012
Keywords: American History, Media, racism

Seminar: Children's Literature


Allegory and America: Analyzing the work of Virginia Lee Burton

Kate Reber 2011
Keywords: American History, literary devices, Virginia Lee Burton

Seminar: Cinema and Civil Rights


Teaching African American Culture Through Cinema

Chanelle Harley 2020
Keywords: African American culture, American History, cinema, community, film, History

The Ongoing Black Freedom Struggle: Expanding the Single Story of the Civil Rights Movement

Pearl Jonas 2020
Keywords: American History, Civil Rights Movement, film, History

Seminar: From Slavery to Civil Rights


The Civil Rights Era

Richard P. Holmes 2013
Keywords: American History, civil rights, civil rights era

Seminar: From West Africa to West Philadelphia


Sew Me a Story: African and African American “Quilt Lore”

Kelly Graham 2008
Keywords: African American History, American History, elementary school, human experience, quilt, Quilt Lore, quilting, stories and designs, storytelling

Seminar: History of Hollywood


Learning Through the Lens: How Hollywood Shapes the Way We View History

Andrea Ferentchak 2018
Keywords: American History, Creative Writing, History activity, Media, Reading

Reds in Tinseltown: The Cold War, Hollywood, and Blacklisting

Matthew Menschner 2018
Keywords: American History, Cinematography, Cold War, Entertainment industry, Media, Media Strategies, Media Studies, Politics, Pop culture, Propaganda, World politics, World War II

Seminar: History of the Modern Middle East


Encounters of the First Kind: Early U.S. and Middle East Relations

Mona Kolsky 2010
Keywords: American History, Middle East History, oil

Seminar: Learning about America and the World from McDonald’s


Rich or King “Founding” Fathers or Mothers’ Mythology

Samuel A. Reed, III 2019
Keywords: American History, founding fathers, Humanities, king, mythology

Seminar: Native American Voices: The People – Here and Now


The Seminole and African Collaboration: An Alliance for Survival

Keysiah M. Middleton 2014
Keywords: Abraham, African American History, Alachua chief, American History, Andrew Jackson, Asi Yahola, Battle at Hatcheelustee Creek, Battle at Jupiter Inlet, Battle of Lockahatchee, Battle of Okeechobee, Battle of Wahoo Swamp, Ben Bruner, Black Seminoles, Coacoochee, Colonial Florida, Dade’s Massacre, Destruction of St. John’s Sugar Plantations, Duncan Clinch, Edmund P. Gaines, First Battle of Withlacoochee, Francis L. Dade, freedom fighters, Geechee, Gullah, History, John Caesar, John Horse, La Florida, Luis Fatio Pacheco, Micanopy, Micconuppe, Mikasuki, Native American History, Negro Fort Massacre, Osceola, runaway slaves, Second Battle of Withlacoochee, Seige of Camp Izard, Seminole maroons, Seminoles, St. Augustine, St. John Slave Revolt, Thomas Sidney Jesup, Tuskegee, Wild Cat, Zachary Taylor