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Informationen zum Autor KATHLEEN W. CRAVER is Head Librarian at the National Cathedral School in Washington, D.C. Dr. Craver is the author of School Library Media Centers in the 21st Century (Greenwood, 1994) and Teaching Electronic Literacy (Greenwood, 1997), and has published widely in library journals. Klappentext Major help for those inevitable American History term paper projects has arrived to enrich and stimulate students in challenging and enjoyable ways. Students from high school age to undergraduate will be able to get a jumpstart on assignments with the hundreds of term paper projects and research information offered here in an easy-to-use format. Users can quickly choose from the 100 important events of the nineteenth century, carefully selected to be appealing to students, and delve right in. Each event entry begins with a brief summary to pique interest and then offers original and thought-provoking term paper ideas in both standard and alternative formats that incorporate the latest in electronic media, such as iPod and iMovie. The best in primary and secondary sources for further research are then annotated, followed by vetted, stable Web site suggestions and multimedia resources for further viewing and listening. Librarians and faculty will want to use this as well.Students dread term papers, but with this book, the research experience is transformed and elevated. Term Paper Resource Guide to Nineteenth-Century U.S. History is a superb source to motivate and educate students who have a wide range of interests and talents. The provided topics on events, people, inventions, cultural contributions, wars, and technological advances reflect the country's nineteenth-century character and experience. Some examples of the topics are Barbary Pirate Wars, the Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings liaison, Tecumseh and the Prophet, the Santa Fe Trail, Immigration in the 1840s, the Seneca Falls Convention, the Purchase of Alaska, Boss Tweed's Ring, Wyatt Earp and the Gunfight at O.K. Corral, United States v. Wong Kim Ark, and Scott Joplin and Ragtime Music. Zusammenfassung Major help for those inevitable American History term paper projects has arrived to enrich and stimulate students in challenging and enjoyable ways. Term Paper Resource Guide to Nineteenth-Century U.S. History is a superb source to motivate and educate students who have a wide range of interests and talents. Inhaltsverzeichnis PrefaceIntroductionONE HUNDDRED IMPORTANT EVENTS IN NINETEENTH- CENTURY UNITED U.S. HISTORY1. Election of 18002. Barbary Pirate Wars3. Innovations and Inventions4. The Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson Connection (1802)5. Robert Fulton and the Steamboat (1803)6. Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806)7. Louisiana Purchase (1803)8. Marbury v. Madison (1803)9. Fall of Aaron Burr10. Slave Trade Act (1807)11. War of 1812 Catalysts12. John Jacob Astor and the Fur trade (1808)13. Tecumseh and The Prophet (1811)14. War of 181215. Hartford Convention (1814)16. African Methodist Episcopal Church (1816)17. Francis Cabot Lowell and Early Industrialization (1815)18. Erie Canal (1817)19. Seminole Wars (1817-1858)20. McCulloch vs. Maryland (1819)21. Missouri Compromise (1820)22. Land Act of 182023. Survival on the Essex (1820) and Mutiny on the Globe (1824)24. Santa Fe Trail (1821)25. American Colonization Society and the Founding of Liberia (1822)26. Monroe Doctrine (1823)27. Presidential Election of 1824, A Corrupt Bargain28. New Harmony, Indiana (1825)29. Jacksonian Democracy and the Spoils System30. Davy Crockett Frontier Hero31. Abolitionist Movement (1830s)32. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (1830)33. Indian Removal Act (1830)34. Nat Turners Slave Rebellion (1831)35. Nullification Crisis (1832-1833)36. Democracy in America (1835 & 1840) by Alexis de Tocqueville37. Revolution in Texas (1835-1836)38. Samuel Colt and the Revolver (1836)39. ...
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Major help for those inevitable American History term paper projects has arrived to enrich and stimulate students in challenging and enjoyable ways. Students from high school age to undergraduate will be able to get a jumpstart on assignments with the hundreds of term paper projects and research information offered here in an easy-to-use format. Users can quickly choose from the 100 important events of the nineteenth century, carefully selected to be appealing to students, and delve right in. Each event entry begins with a brief summary to pique interest and then offers original and thought-provoking term paper ideas in both standard and alternative formats that incorporate the latest in electronic media, such as iPod and iMovie. The best in primary and secondary sources for further research are then annotated, followed by vetted, stable Web site suggestions and multimedia resources for further viewing and listening. Librarians and faculty will want to use this as well. Students dread term papers, but with this book, the research experience is transformed and elevated. Term Paper Resource Guide to Nineteenth-Century U.S. History is a superb source to motivate and educate students who have a wide range of interests and talents. The provided topics on events, people, inventions, cultural contributions, wars, and technological advances reflect the country's nineteenth-century character and experience. Some examples of the topics are Barbary Pirate Wars, the Thomas Jefferson and Sally Hemings liaison, Tecumseh and the Prophet, the Santa Fe Trail, Immigration in the 1840s, the Seneca Falls Convention, the Purchase of Alaska, Boss Tweed's Ring, Wyatt Earp and the Gunfight at O.K. Corral, United States v. Wong Kim Ark, and Scott Joplin and Ragtime Music.
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Preface Introduction ONE HUNDDRED IMPORTANT EVENTS IN NINETEENTH- CENTURY UNITED U.S. HISTORY 1. Election of 1800 2. Barbary Pirate Wars 3. Innovations and Inventions 4. The Sally Hemings and Thomas Jefferson Connection (1802) 5. Robert Fulton and the Steamboat (1803) 6. Lewis and Clark Expedition (1803-1806) 7. Louisiana Purchase (1803) 8. Marbury v. Madison (1803) 9. Fall of Aaron Burr 10. Slave Trade Act (1807) 11. War of 1812 Catalysts 12. John Jacob Astor and the Fur trade (1808) 13. Tecumseh and The Prophet (1811) 14. War of 1812 15. Hartford Convention (1814) 16. African Methodist Episcopal Church (1816) 17. Francis Cabot Lowell and Early Industrialization (1815) 18. Erie Canal (1817) 19. Seminole Wars (1817-1858) 20. McCulloch vs. Maryland (1819) 21. Missouri Compromise (1820) 22. Land Act of 1820 23. Survival on the Essex (1820) and Mutiny on the Globe (1824) 24. Santa Fe Trail (1821) 25. American Colonization Society and the Founding of Liberia (1822) 26. Monroe Doctrine (1823) 27. Presidential Election of 1824, A Corrupt Bargain 28. New Harmony, Indiana (1825) 29. Jacksonian Democracy and the Spoils System 30. Davy Crockett Frontier Hero 31. Abolitionist Movement (1830s) 32. Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (1830) 33. Indian Removal Act (1830) 34. Nat Turners Slave Rebellion (1831) 35. Nullification Crisis (1832-1833) 36. Democracy in America (1835 & 1840) by Alexis de Tocqueville 37. Revolution in Texas (1835-1836) 38. Samuel Colt and the Revolver (1836) 39. Trail of Tears (1838) 40. Amistad Mutiny (1839) 41. Immigration 1840s 42. Dorrs Rebellion (1842) 43. Samuel F.B. Morse and the Telegraph (1844) 44. Henry David Thoreau and the Transcendentalists (1846) 45. Mexican-American War (1846-1848) 46. Ordeal of the Donner Party (1846-1847) 47. Life and Times of Frederick Douglass 48. Mormon Migration to Utah (1846-1847) 49. Seneca Falls Convention (1848) 50. California Gold Rush (1849) 51. Compromise of 1850 52. Underground Railroad (1850s-1860) 53. Rise of Barnum, Burlesque and Vaudeville (1850s-1880s) 54. Know Nothing Party (1854-1856) 55. Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) 56. William Walker and Nicaragua (1856-1857) 57. Dred Scott Case (1857) 58. Lincoln-Douglas Debates (1858) 59. Black Gold in Pennsylvania (1859) 60. John Brown and Harp…