Local History

Calendar

Spring 2006

 


 

Date

Topic

Assignment

Jan. 18-20: 

Introduction and Background

 

Jan. 23-27:

History and Heritage

 

Jan. 30-Feb. 3: 

Themes of Pre-Industrial Appalachian History 

Waller, Feud, Chs. 1-4

Feb. 6-10: 

Industrialization

Waller, Feud, Chs. 5-9

Article analysis on “Connecting Appalachia” due

Feb. 13-17: 

20th Century Appalachia

 

Feb. 20-24:

Practice: Introduction to Local resources

Kammen, Chs. 1 and 2

Feb. 27-Mar. 3: 

Practice: Oral History

Shackelford and Weinberg

Mar. 6-10: 

Oral History Presentations

Shackelford and Weinberg

Mar. 11-19

Spring Break 

 

Mar. 20-April 28: 

After spring break we will work on surveying 
and presenting on the following:
Special Collections
Court Records
Newspapers and other microfilm records

Visiting source sites and developing projects

 

Kammen, Chs. 3-6

May 1-8

Review and presentations

 



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