Advanced Placement United States History

Reading List One – Units 1-3

“Creating the American Experiment

2009-2010

UNIT 1 – THE DREAM, THE PROBLEM AND THE PROMISE (22 Days – Test October 8)

Pages                                     Read To:                                                CDT #                                    Due Date

Chapter One – Clash of Cultures

3 – 11                                      Africa on the Eve                                    1                                              Sept. 2

12 – 20                                    Iberian Conquest                                    2                                              Sept. 3

20 – 30                                    End of Chapter                                        3                                              Sept. 9

Chapter Two – Colonizing a Continent

33 – 40                                    Mass. and its Offspring                        4                                              Sept. 10

40 – 51                                    From the St. Lawrence to the…           5                                              Sept. 11

51 – 60                                    End of Chapter                                       6                                              Sept. 15

Chapters Three and Four – Mastering the New World and Maturing Colonies

64 – 73                                    Struggle for Land                                   7                                              Sept. 17

73 -87                                      End of Chapter                                       8                                              Sept. 18

92 – 104                                  Ecological Transformation                   9                                              Sept. 22

104 – 116                                The Great Awakening                           10                                            Sept. 24

116 – 127                                End of Chapter                                       11                                            Sept. 25

Chapters Five and Six – Revolution and Independence

140 – 152                                The Ideology of Revolution                 12                                            Sept. 29

164 -174                                  Experience of War                                  13                                            Oct. 1

174 – 180                                Ferment of Revolutionary Politics       14                                            Oct. 2

180 – 190                                End of Chapter                                        15                                            Oct. 6

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UNIT 2 – THE CONTRACT:  THE AMERICAN EXPERIMENT (10 Days – Test October 23)

Chapters Seven and Eight – Consolidating the Revolution and Creating a Nation

194 – 205                                Political Tumult in the States               16                                            Oct. 9

205 -217                                  End of Chapter                                       17                                            Oct. 14

222 – 234                                Political Crisis Deepens                        18                                            Oct. 16

234 – 243                                End of Chapter                                       19                                            Oct. 20

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UNIT 3 – THE FIRST REPUBLICAN REVOLUTION (10 Days – Test November 10)

Chapters 9 and 10 – Society and Politics in the Early Republic and Currents of Change in the…….

248 – 260                                The South                                               20                                            Oct. 27

260 – 272                                Womens’ Lives                                      21                                            Oct. 29

272 – 286                                End of Chapter                                       22                                            Oct. 30

292 – 301                                Early Manufacturing                             23                                            Nov. 3

301 – 312                                Middle Class Life                                   24                                            Nov. 5

312 – 323                                End of Chapter                                       25                                            Nov. 6

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