14 November 2011

Progressive Era Reforms

Comment on the Progressive Era reforms and concerns from the assigned primary sources for Weeks 2 & 3.

Note: Submit by 28 November 2011.
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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair
Luther Burbank High School

Reading for History of the Americas (Week 13)

Complete the following readings for homework ...

... from A History of Latin America chapters 17 & 20:
  • "Independence and the Spanish-Cuban-American War" (pp. 424-429)
  • "Prelude to Empire, 1810-1897" (pp. 523-527)
Note: You are to take Cornell notes on these readings. Submit on Monday, 28 November 2011.
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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair
Luther Burbank High School

08 November 2011

Reading for History of the Americas (Week 12)

Complete the following readings for homework ...

... from The American Pageant chapter 29 & 30:
  • "Progressive Roots" (p. 664)
  • "Progressive Women" (p. 669)
  • "TR Corrals the Corporations" (p. 673)
  • "The Dollar Goes Abroad as a Diplomat" (p. 683)
  • "The 'Bull Moose' Campaign of 1912" (p. 688)
Note: You are to take Cornell notes on these readings. Submit on Monday, 14 November 2011
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Carlos De León
Social Studies Department Chair
Luther Burbank High School