Hello and welcome to AP United States History. The 2025–2026 will be a challenging yet rewarding year. Please see information below regarding summer course work. Getting an early start with the material will help prepare you for the school year ahead.
I am looking forward to meeting you in August!!🙂
Google Classroom Code: 3jpnmzwf
Remind Code: @8ke3acg
Hello and welcome to AP United States History!!!!
We will study the cultural, economic, political, and social developments that shaped the United States from 1491 to the present. We will analyze texts, visual sources, and other historical evidence and write essays expressing historical arguments.
Skills You Will Learn:
Evaluating primary and secondary sources
Analyzing the claims, evidence, and reasoning you find in sources
Putting historical developments in context and making connections between them
Coming up with a claim or thesis and explaining and supporting it in writing
▶️You will read the following–Chapter 1 (Columbus, the Indians, and Human Progress) from Howard Zinn’s A People’s History of the United States.
▶️ You will read the following article Howard Zinn's Biased History, by Daniel J. Flynn.
▶️ Three paragraph reflection!
⭐SEE GOOGLE CLASSROOM FOR THE LINKS TO THE READINGS & THE CRITERIA FOR THE REFLECTION!⭐
