Jan. 26, 2011 to syllabus www.tompaine.com--liberal
activists today honor Paine Site with links to many of
Paine’s writings Tom Paine Nat'l Historical
Association “Tom Paine
Birthday Website” Current
debate about a Tom Paine award Tom
Paine echoes in Obama inaugural? A British site honors Paine
Link to some
study questions about American Revolution and Tom Paine
New: Paper topic instructions and options now online
New: Study questions on Nat Turner and slave revolts now online here.
History 350: American Radicalism
Notes:
1. I’ll have the essay question prompts and midterm exam instructions up on
line by this Friday, Jan. 28, with links from the syllabus. The exam is on
Mon., Feb. 7.
2.
I’ll hold a review session right after class next Wed., Feb. 2.
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From Jan. 24: National unity or cohesion
with factions? Paine vs. James Madison
(Link to Madison's
famous "Tenth Federalist" paper)
Link to
excerpts
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Nat
Turner: A Troublesome Property, a film by Charles Dutton: I’ll show this 60
minute DVD in class today. I’ve put a videotape of the film on reserve
afterwards. It should be available in the next day or so. If you miss class, it
is recommended but not required that you to see it in the Knight Library
Reserve/Video Room.
PBS Independent Lens website for the film