Welcome to the new term and new year 2011(soon)! I truly look forward to working with all of you over the next several months and hope this site will help you succeed in your studies .
"All that I say is, examine, inquire. Look into the nature of things. Search out the grounds of your opinions, the for and against. Know why you believe, understand what you believe, and possess a reason for the faith that is in you." ~Francis Wright
Tuesday, December 14, 2010
Monday, December 13, 2010
Zinn Chapter 1-3
Postings Due by 1/03/11 @ 11:59 pm
Please post your reply to the following questions from A Peoples History of the Untied States, Chapter 1-3.
1. Discuss Zinn's perspective on the writing of history.
2. What were the historical forces that caused white plantation owners to choose black slaves as their labor source? Was it a decision to make a profit, or were Englishmen forced to do it? Would the Powhatans have accepted wages to labor in the fields of the plantation owners?
3. What experiences besides economic deprivation or hardship might have caused colonists to resent their local or state governments?
Please post your reply to the following questions from A Peoples History of the Untied States, Chapter 1-3.
1. Discuss Zinn's perspective on the writing of history.
2. What were the historical forces that caused white plantation owners to choose black slaves as their labor source? Was it a decision to make a profit, or were Englishmen forced to do it? Would the Powhatans have accepted wages to labor in the fields of the plantation owners?
3. What experiences besides economic deprivation or hardship might have caused colonists to resent their local or state governments?
Saturday, December 11, 2010
APUSH?
This is an informal blog post to help everyone get to know each other a little better...
Tell us a little about yourself,why you are taking APUSH, and what you hope to get out of the class?
Tell us a little about yourself,why you are taking APUSH, and what you hope to get out of the class?
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