Week of January 29

Tuesday

• Read: Merriman 569-576; 593-598; 605-612
• Lecture: Restoration Europe
• Homework: score sample FRQ - be prepared to explain score in class

Thursday

• Read: Merriman 613-626; 638-643
• Lecture: Revolutions of 1848
• Homework: begin preparing notes and outline for FRQ essay (due next Wednesday)
• In the late nineteenth century, millions of workers and intellectuals proclaimed themselves socialists, yet few worked toward the violent revolution predicted by Karl Marx. Analyze the major factors that account for this phenomenon.

Week of January 22

Monday 1/23

• Read: Merriman 513-527
• Lecture: Intro to Industrial Revolution
• Workshop: Textile Industry film

Wednesday 1/25

• Read: Merriman 547-563
• Lecture: Industrialization & Social Change
• Workshop: field trip to Mrs. Salter's room
• Due: 1-2 paragraph reading response
• Why did the Industrial Revolution happen in Europe? Why did it happen in Britain?

Friday 1/27

• Read: 563-568; Communist Manifesto excerpt
• Lecture: Marx's in Theory, History and Politics
• Workshop: discuss Marx
• Assign: first quarterly essay

Week of January 15

Tuesday

• Read: Merriman 479-482, 491-494, 510-512
• read the rest of the chapter "effectively"
• in particular, the sections you need to prepare for exam
• Lecture: Napoleon
• Workshop: exam review

Thursday

• exam 4

Week of January 8

Tuesday

• Read: Darnton, "The Great Cat Massacre" (p 75-104)
• Lecture: 18th c. France
• Workshop: discuss Cat Massacre

Thursday

• Read: Merriman 435-456
• Lecture: French Revolution
• Workshop: periodizing the French Revo
• Due: DBQ

Week of January 1

Happy New Year! I trust you all had a restful vacation. Now it's time to get back into the swing of things. We will need to be very productive for the next three weeks. Remember that the second quarter ends January 20. In order to kill Napoleon by that time we will move rapidly through the 18th century this week and next. We will have a DBQ essay due next week and an exam the following week. Buckle your seat belts...

Wednesday, Jan.4

• Reading: none
• Lecture: Science & Enlightenment
• Workshop: DBQ

Friday, Jan.6

• Reading: Merriman 360-375; intro to Cat Massacre 3-7
• Lecture: 18th century social change
• Workshop: intro Cat Massacre