American Character

First Semester
Puritans
Age of Reason
Romanticism
Transcendentalism
Civil War/Reconstruction
Native American Literature
Old West/Frontier
The "Isms"
Immigration
Modernism/Urbanization
WWI
The Roaring Twenties

Second Semester
The Harlem Renaissance
The 30's
1940's/FDR
WWII
Cold War Era
The Korean War
McCarthyism
50's Protest Poetry
Civil Rights Movements
Vietnam War
Songs of Social Protest
Watergate, Early 1970's
Contemporary Short Stories

DistrictCurriculum
Concept-Based Units
Timeline
Novels/Plays
In Our Time
The Great Gatsby
Of Mice and Men
The Crucible
Tuesdays with Morrie

Miss Ritchie's Home Page/Centennial's Home Page/Freshmen/American Character
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