Description
In Apologia’s Live Online American History class, students will study American history from the first European explorers to the Obama administration. Students will discuss events on a national level, particularly as they relate to the Federal government and issues in American culture. Taught from a biblical worldview, this course will help students develop their critical thinking skills as they relate to cause and effect, bias, and perspective.
Prerequisites: Ability to read and write at a 9th-grade level
Course Credit: One High School History Credit
Required Class Materials
- Notgrass, Ray. Exploring America Part 1: Columbus Through Reconstruction Gainesboro, TN: Notgrass Company, 2014. (ISBN: 978-1-60999-066-4)
- Notgrass, Ray. Exploring America Part 2: Late 1800s to the Present Gainesboro, TN: Notgrass Company, 2014. (ISBN: 978-1-60999-067-1)
- Notgrass, Ray. American Voices: Original Documents, Speeches, Poems, Stories, and Hymns from American History, Gainesboro, TN: Notgrass Company, 2014. (ISBN: 978-1-60999-068-8)
Course Topics
This course will cover the following topics, among others:
- English Settlement in America
- The American Revolution
- The Constitution
- The Civil War
- Reconstruction
- The Gilded Age
- The Great War
- America in the Twenties
- The New Deal
- World War II
- Post-War America
- The New Millenium
Recorded Classes
All classes are video recorded and available for students to watch later so they don’t miss any instruction.
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