Summer 2005 History 112 Civil War & Reconstruction (Web)

Ginette Aley, Ph.D. Reading Schedule

Reading Guide

Week 1 (June 6^th): “The Impending Crisis”; an Irrepressible Conflict?

-Fellman, Prologue, Chapts. 1 & 2

-Cashin, Intro., pages 1-4

**Thurs. Quiz due Sat. noon

Week 2 (June 13^th): The Civil War

-Fellman, Chapts. 3 & 4 (to page 122; end before Shiloh Campaign)

-Robertson, Chapts. 1 - 3

**Thurs. Quiz due Sat. noon

Week 3 (June 20^th): The Scope of the War

-Fellman, Chapt. 4 (p. 122 to end of chapt.) & 5

-Robertson, Chapt. 4

-Cashin review assignment--Race [choose 2 of the following to write the first of your review essays: chapts. 3, 6, 9, 14] due Sat. noon

**Thurs. Quiz due Sat. noon

Week 4 (June 27^th): The Scope of the War, cont’d

-Fellman, Chapt. 6 (begin p. 176 to end of chapt.), & 7, & 8 (begin p. 237 with “Confederate Diplomacy” to end of chapt.)

-Robertson, Chapts. 5 & 6

-Cashin review assignment—Gender & Family [choose 2 of the following to write the second of your review essays: chapts. 2, 4, 5, 7, 15] due Sat. noon

**Thurs. Quiz due Sat. noon

Week 5 (July 4^th ): The End of the War, and the Beginning of Reconstruction

-Fellman, Chapt. 9 & 10 (through top paragraph on p. 296)

-Foner, Chapts. 1 - 9

**Thurs. Quiz due Sat. noon