Difference between revisions of "American History Lectures"

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These lectures are a complete course in American History, as a substitute for a textbook.^[1]

• Outline

• Lecture One (about 7,200 words)

• Lecture Two (about 8,200 words)

• Lecture Three (about 8,000 words)

• Lecture Four (about 8,200 words)

• Lecture Five (about 8,600 words)

• Lecture Six (about 8,900 words)

• Lecture Seven (about 3,700 words)

Midterm exams from 2008:

• American History Midterm Exam - Boys (high score: -1 (two students missed only one question on the entire exam))

• American History Midterm Exam - Girls (high score: 31; second highest: 30)

• Lecture Eight (about 5,100 words)

• Lecture Nine (about 6,200 words) <-- class is here as of Nov. 7, 2013

• Lecture Ten (about 6,800 words)

• Lecture Eleven (about 8,700 words)

• Lecture Twelve (about 11,100 words)

• Lecture Thirteen (about 10,700 words)

• American History Final Exam

• American History Final Exam 2008 (high score: 100%)

• Essay:Rules of Chivalry for Students

• Essay:Greatest Mysteries of American History

• Essay:Greatest Myths of American History

• Essay:Liberal Denials about History

• American History Lecture Improvements

• Voted Most Influential Person in American History

References

1. ↑ A concise full-year American history textbook contains about 200,000 words. See, e.g., Allan Nevins and Henry Steele Commager. A Short History of the United States (1952 5th Ed. 1966: Alfred A. Knopf) [1]. Our lectures for this course, in lieu of a textbook, total about 100,000 words.