| Fall, 2006 | |
| Prof. Ira Berlin | |
| Office: 2101 Francis Scott Key Hall |
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| Office Hours: Tuesday 3-5 and by appointment | |
| Telephone: 405-4266 | |
| Email: iberlin@umd.edu |
History 156 Syllabus -- Fall 2006
Documents
1. John Winthrop, A Modell of Christian Charity, ca. 1630
2. John Winthrop, Remarks
on Liberty, 1645
3. Harry x Quaduaquid To the
Most Honorable Assembly of the State of Connecticut Conv'd at Hartford
May 14, 1789.
“Of Monarchy and Hereditary Succession” from
Common Sense (1776)
4. James Madison, Federalist
#10
5 . Andrew Jackson's Veto of
Legislation Chartering the Bank of the United States, 1832
6. George Fitzhugh, Southern
Thought
7. Abraham Lincoln, Speech to
the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, 17 January 1838
8. Abraham Lincoln, "Speech
at New Haven, Connecticut" 6 March 1860
9. Abraham Lincoln, "Annual
Message to Congress," 3 December 1861
10. Chairman of the
Orangeburg, South Carolina, Commission on Contracts to the Freedmen's
Bureau Commissioner, Enclosing a Speech to the Freedpeople of
Orangeburg District; and the Commissioner's Reply, June 12th., 1865.
"Skidmore, A Plan for Equalizing Property"
William Lloyd Garrison, July 4 1829
Address
Angelina Grimke Letter
Grimke Speech
First Lincoln-Douglas Debate,Ottawa, 21 Aug. 1858
Elizabeth Caty Stanton's 1848 Speech
Frederick Douglass "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
Exercises
Study Guides
Study Guide for Dawley: Class and Community, chapters 1-4
Study Guide for Eric Foner, Tom Paine and Revolutionary America
Study Guide for Eric Foner, Tom Paine and Revolutionary America, Chapter 2
Study Guide for Fitzhugh, Southern Thought
Study Questions: Lockridge, A New England Town, Chapters 5 through 9