History 301
United States History since 1865

Fall Semester - Rochester Institute of Technology
Monday 18:00 -19:50 Gannet (07) Room 1480
Wednesday 18:00 -19:50 Carlson (76) Room 1210

Instructor:
Brian Campbell, Ph.D.
brianwcamp@yahoo.com
(716) 239-0213
Office hours: Before class on Mondays and Wednesdays

 

Syllabus with resources

Syllabus as Word document

 

General resources

Atlases and Maps

Writing resources

Helpful hints for your history paper

Click here for an example of Chicago style at the Temple University Writing Center

 

The Little Rock Nine are escorted to school by soldiers from the 101st Airborne Division in 1957.

Sunday - September 23, 2007

I should finally be able to bring a laptop to class on Monday if everything goes well. I will start integrating some visuals into the class lectures if I can get WiFi access to the RIT network.

All class outlines are on the "syllabus with resources" page. If you miss a class, take a look at the outline.

The reaction paper to Coming of Age in Mississippi was designed to ensure that students were doing the readings and would be able to participate in class. Because class participation has been quite good so far this semester, I am going to eliminate that assignment. The midterm and final papers will each be worth an additional 5% of your grade.