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American Society
Link to website for Americans textbook
Class Intro Fall 2021
Unit 1 Reading guide Ch 5 section 1
The Election of 1896 Explained
Silverites, Populists, and the Movement for Free Silver
Gerrymandering: some lovely examples
Chapter 6 reading guides
Notes for Chapter 6
Chapter 7 Notes
Chapter 7 and 8 sec. 2 and 3 reading guides
Chapter 8 sec 2 and 3 Notes
Chapter 9 Progressives and TR notes
Chapter 9 Reading guides
Chapter 11 notes, reading guide and Victor Berger bio
Am Soc Chapters 12 and 13 The Roaring Twenties
Am Soc Chapters 12 and 13 The Roaring Twenties
Am Soc Chapters 12 and 13 The Roaring Twenties
Am Soc Chapters 12 and 13 The Roaring Twenties
Ch 14 and 15 Great Depression notes and Power point
Chapter 14 March of the Bonus Army
Chapter 14 Surviving the Dust Bowl
Chapter 15 PBS: The Great Depression
Ch 14 and 15 Great Depression notes and Power point
American Society Unit 7 Chapter 16 and 17
American Society Unit 7 Chapter 16 and 17
American Society Info Spring 2022
Truman Unit: The Cold War Begins
Eisenhower Unit: The 1950’s World
Civil Rights: The Movement
Kennedy and The Great Society
Johnson and Vietnam/the 60s
Nixon and Watergate
Reagan and G.H.W. Bush
Ford and Carter
Clinton, Bush II and Obama
Write the Next Chapter Project
Anthropology
Anthropology Tutorials
John Hawks blog — Good news for Anthro fans
Anthropology Thanksgiving Project
Quarter 1: Physical Anthropology
Unit 1 What is Anthropology?
Timeline with links for History of Anthropology
Iceman Murder Mystery
Unit 2: Adventures in Archaeology
Indiana Jones and the Ultimate Quest
Mesa Verde Topographical Map
Finders Keepers? Archeology in the modern world.
Unit 3 – Human Variation
Unit 3: Mechanics of Natural Selection and Human Variation
I, Virus: Why you’re only half human
mysteries of mitochondria!!
Unit 3— Variations in Human Skin Tones Explained
Unit 3 – American Anthropologists speak out on “race”
Going the full Orang
Should We Clone Neanderthals?
Unit 4: Primates — part 1 Physical Traits
Unit 4: Primates part II, social characteristics
Unit 4: Primates, part III — size matters
Unit 4: Primates part IV — distinctive human traits
Bonobos and Chimps — in the wild and in captivity
Females and Leadership: Bonobos are only the beginning
Smarter than we thought…..
Young Chimp Gets 15 Minutes of Fame
Unit 5 Early Humans pt. 1 Becoming Human
Unit 5 Early Humans pt. 2 Timeline
Latest European Great Ape Find
Ambam walks like a man….
Unit 5 Early Humans Pt. 3 the Hominids
360 degree views of skulls
Toumai’s story — John Hawks
Lucy’s Feet Were Arched and Stiff, Just Like Ours — from Wired Science
Unit 5 Early Humans — Becoming Human essential questions
Unit 5 More a Muddy Delta than a Branching Tree — John Hawks
New Info on Neanderthal Extinction — was culture shift at fault?
Neanderthals were compassionate
Svante Paabo: Neaderthal/Denisovan Genomes Update 2/2017
Moral behavior in animals TED talk
Review for Units 3 and 4
An alternative theory about why humans are hairless, and more
Variations on a theme or more humans than we thought…
Top Ten Mysteries of the First Humans
Neanderthals and Humans — We are family?
How Neanderthal Are You?
Animal hybrids may hold clues to Neandertal-human interbreeding — Science News Oct 5 2016
Unit 6 Toolmaking and the Upper Paleolithic — Modern Humans Emerge
unit 6 migration and domestication
Unit 6 Humans move to the new world
Unit 6 Review terms and concepts
Unit 6 – Man’s best (first?) friend
Unit 6 — What we can learn from our hunter gatherer ancestors
Unit 6: Origins of farming populations in Europe
Recent research shows preagricultural humans were prospering
Unit 6 — BBC2 Horizons: Stone Age Columbus
Unit 6 Teacher’s notes for this section
Rethinking Clovis
Skara Brae link
Lascaux cave art link
Unit 7 Rise of States
Unit 7 class notes…. hope they help
Unit 7 — Why civilizations fail – Jared Diamond
Unit 7 — Beer Brewing Paralleled the Rise of Civilization
Unit 7 Cities/States review
The Origin and Stratification of States
Quarter 2: Cultural Anthropology
Unit 9 The Concept of Culture
Into to Culture Notes
Yanomami: Keepers of the Flame
Unit 10 Culture and Language — Now Contains NOTES!!
Language Family Tree
Dialect Map of the US
Language variation among Americans
Dying Languages
English interactive phoneme chart
Rumors of its death may be premature
Unit 11 Kinship and Descent/Marriage and Family
Marriage and Family notes (ch. 9 Ferraro)
Helpful Powerpoints on Marriage, Family and Kinship
First Cousin Marriage in the US
Kinship notes — Ch 10 FERRARO
Kinship and Descent power point ch. 10 Ferraro
Altared State: Who’s the First Lady When the President’s a Polygamist?
5000 year old burial may reflect alternative sexual orientation
Unit 12: Food
Food and Eating: An Anthropological Perspective By Robin Fox
Unit 13: Economic systems and culture
Unit 14 Political Organization and Social Control
Botswana v. the Bushmen….
Unit 15 Religion, Magic and the Supernatural
Do you believe in magic? from the New York Times
Pagan burial found at Israeli construction site
Two interesting perspectives on religion
European Studies
European Studies: Class syllabus
Unit 1 Text and Review
Unit 1 Notes Ch. 1 sec. 2 and 3
Unit 1 Ch. 2 sec 3, 4 and 5 notes
Unit 2 The Greeks Chapter 5
Euro Unit 2 Chapter 5 sec 5
Euro Unit 2 Ch 5 sec 3 More About Aspasia
Euro Unit 2 Chapter 5 sec 3 and 4
Euro Unit 2 Notes for Chapter 5 sec 1 and 2
Euro Unit 2 — The Burning of the Library of Alexandria
Euro Unit 3 Rome Review and Text
Unit 4 early Middle Ages text, review and notes
Charlemagne Biography
Eleanor of Aquitaine biography
Euro Unit 5 Chapter 9 the High Middle Ages text, notes and review
The Plague — History Channel Documentary
Euro Unit 6 The Renaissance and Reformation Chapter 14
Sistine Chapel 360 3D tour link
Renaissance extra goodies for the extra curious
BBC: Who’s Afraid of Machiavelli?
Euro Unit 7 Absolute Monarchs notes and review
Euro Unit 8 Scientific Revolution and the Age of Reason (Enlightenment)
Euro Unit 8 Enlightenment Thinkers — Descartes, Hobbes, Locke
Great Quotes from Voltaire
Euro Unit 8 Enlightenment video
Euro Unit 9 Chapter 19 The French Revolution and Napoleon
American Government
Notes for Chapter 6
Notes Ch 6 sec 3 pt 2
Notes Ch 6
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