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Introduction
and Overview (week 1 & 2)
| Friday,
28 August |
What Makes History a Discipline?
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Arnold, Chapter 1. |
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| Monday,
31 August |
How
has History Changed?
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Arnold, Chapter 2 & 3. |
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| Wednesday,
2 September |
Which Sources? Which Approaches?
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Arnold, Chapter 4 & 5. |
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Public Showing of A Midwife's Tale is on Thursday, 3 September, in ARH 224 at 7 pm. |
| Friday,
4 September |
How do we read sources?
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Arnold, Chapter 6 & 7.
Sample Document, on Blackboard.
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| Monday,
7 September |
What is in an Archive?
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See Midwife's Tale by today, begin paper. |
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| Wednesday,
9 September |
Midwife's Tale
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Paper Due. We Will Discuss the Movie. |
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| Friday,
11 September |
How Did People Think About Welfare Before?
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Franklin & Smith, on Blackboard.
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Week 3
Section
1. Early Welfare in Europe (weeks 3-5)
| Monday,
14 September |
What Made People Change Their Minds?
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The Factory Commision Report, on Blackboard.
The Poor Law Report, on Blackboard.
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| Wednesday,
16 September |
How did the Debate Evolve? |
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Poor Law and Factory Law Debates, on Blackboard. |
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| Friday,
18 September |
What do Historians Thinks? |
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Fraser, on e-reserve.
Harris, on e-reserve.
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| Week 4 |
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| Monday,
21 September |
What was going on on the continent?
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1848, on e-reserve.
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| Wednesday,
23 September |
What did People Think?
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Marx & Engels. |
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| Friday,
25 September |
How did the debate proceed? France
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Horne, on e-reserve.
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| Monday,
28 September |
How did the debate proceed? Germany
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Steinmetz, on e-reserve.
Contemporary Views of Germany, on Blackboard. |
| Wednesday,
30 September |
How did the debate proceed? Germany
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Bismarck's System, on Blackboard. |
| Friday,
2 October |
How broad were these discussions?
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J.S. Mill, on Blackboard. |
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Section
3. Social Liberalism in the US (weeks 6-9)
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| Monday,
5 October |
Exam |
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Midterm |
| Wednesday,
7 October |
How
did Reform Come to the US? |
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Triangle, 1-54. |
| Friday,
9 October |
How
did Reform Come to the US? |
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Triangle, 55-115. |
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7 |
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| Monday,
12 October |
How did the Triangle Fire Happen? |
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Triangle, 116-170. |
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| Wednesday,
14 October |
How did People React? |
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Triangle, 171-218. |
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| Friday,
16 October |
What Effect did it Have?
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Triangle, 219-268. |
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Fall
Break, 17 October to 25 October
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| Monday,
26 October |
What is another Explanation?
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Skocpol, 1-62. |
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| Wednesday,
28 October |
How
did it start?
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Skocpol, 64-151. |
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| Friday,
30 October |
Why Reform it?
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Skocpol, 154-247. |
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| Monday,
2 November |
Why Reform it?
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Skocpol, 248-310. |
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| Wednesday,
4 November |
What is Maternalism?
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Skocpol, 312-423. |
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| Friday,
6 November |
What were the Effects?
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Skocpol, 424-539. |
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Section
4. Social Liberalism in Greenwich Village (weeks 10-12)
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10 |
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| Monday,
9 November |
What Did Progressive Women Want? |
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Greenwich Village, pp. 45-55, 101-116. |
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| Wednesday,
11 November |
What did the Labor Movement Want? |
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Greenwich Village, pp. 58-72.
Marx & Engels, Reread. |
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| Friday,
13 November |
Why Was This Such a Period of Reform? |
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Greenwich Village, pp. 75-87, 213-218, 223-229, 240-249, 5-29. |
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| Monday,
16 November |
What did Suffragists Argue to Progressives? |
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Suffragist Faction Presentations.
Greenwich Village, pp. 117-151. |
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| Wednesday,
18 November |
What did Labor Argue to Progressives? |
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Labor Faction Presentations.
Greenwich Village, pp. 161-192.
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| Friday,
20 November |
What would Villagers have thought? |
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Greenwhich Village, pp. 194-212, 219-22, 230-239, 250-275. |
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| Monday,
23 November |
A Review of Positions |
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Mabel Dodge's Evening. |
| Wednesday,
25 November |
What do The Masses Say? |
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The Vote. |
| Friday,
27 November |
Thanksgiving
Break, No Class |
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Section
6. A TransAtlantic Perspective (weeks 13-14)
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| Monday,
30 November |
How Did World War I Affect Things?
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The Quill. Handout.
Draft of Annotated Bibliography Due. |
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| Wednesday,
2 December |
What's an Alternative Explanation?
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Rodgers, 1-75. |
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| Friday,
4 December |
What is the "Atlantic World Perspective"?
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Rodgers, 76-159. |
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14 |
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| Monday,
7 December |
What were the Proposals? |
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Rodgers, 160-266 |
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| Wednesday,
9 December |
How did War Change Things? |
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Rodgers, 267-366. |
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| Thursday,
10 December |
Final Draft of Annotated Bibliography Due |
| Friday,
11 December |
Conclusion and Review |
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