HUM 2450.001/002 Assignments
02/17-02/26/04 (Weeks 7-8)


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»»WEEK 7 (02/17-02/19/04)

  • for TUESDAY February 17

    -- Pohl Ch.3 130-171
    Online readings:
    -- de Crevecour, "What Is an American?" [1782].
    -- Benjamin Franklin, "Information Such as Would Remove" [1782].
    -- Alexis de Tocqueville Democracy in America (excerpt) [1831].

  • for THURSDAY Fenbruary 19

    -- Pohl Ch.3 130-171, Ch.4 185-194
    Continue with Tuesday's Online readings:
    -- de Crevecour, "What Is an American?" [1782].
    -- Benjamin Franklin, "Information Such as Would Remove" [1782].
    -- Alexis de Tocqueville Democracy in America (excerpt) [1831].


    »»WEEK 8 (02/24-02/26/04)

  • for TUESDAY February 24 -- MARDI GRAS: laissez les bontemps rouler!

    -- we'll view American Visions Episode 1: "Republic of Virtue"
    -- in the remaining time, we'll briefly review for Exam #1

  • for THURSDAY February 26

    -- EXAM #1: arrive on time, with a #2 pencil. To study for this exam: consult not only the Exam 1 Study Guide, but also all online Power Point course lecture notes, in-class lecture notes, and notes on the assigned online readings and readings in Framing America.


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