In order to help support online instruction during this period of school closures, I am creating an online "Corona Classroom" for streaming free lessons for AP US History, AP European History, and AP US Government and Politics students who are out of school due to the coronavirus. Every broadcast will be free, open to the public, and accessible for those who cannot attend live.
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AP US HistoryMy AP US History Corona Class will begin with the cultural controversies of the 1920s (Topic 7.8) and will cover topics ranging from the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War (Topic 8.2). This course will be offered for free to all interested students and teachers and archived sessions will be available for those who cannot make it live.
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WEEK ONE: The Great Depression
USVID-01Anything But Normal:
Cultural and Political Controversies of the 1920s |
Wednesday, March 18
2:00 PM EDT USVID-02The Panic:
The Coming of the Great Depression |
Friday, March 20
2:00 PM EDT USVID-03The New Deal:
The Struggle is Real |
WEEK TWO: World War II
Monday, March 23
2:00 PM EDT USVID-04American Neutrality:
Interwar Foreign Policy |
Wednesday, March 25
2:00 PM EDT USVID-05Ready for War:
Mobilizing the American Home Front |
Friday, March 27
2:00 PM EDT USVID-06The American Victory:
Military Campaigns of World War II |
WEEK THREE: The Cold War
Monday, March 30
2:00 PM EDT USVID-07Containing Communism:
The Cold War in the Truman and Eisenhower Years |
Wednesday, April 1
2:00 PM EDT USVID-08The Second Red Scare:
Cold War Panic in the 1950s |
Friday, April 3
2:00 PM EDT USVID-09Defeating Communism:
The Cold War from Kennedy to Reagan |
AP European HistoryMy AP European History Corona Class will begin with the Treaty of Versailles (Topic 8.4) and will cover topics ranging from the Rise of Dictatorships, World War II, and European Integration (Topic 9.10). This course will be offered for free to all interested students and teachers and archived sessions will be available for those who cannot make it live.
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WEEK ONE: The Aftermath of World War I
EUVID-01Treaty of Versailles:
The Tragic Settlement of World War I |
Wednesday, March 18
12:00 PM EDT EUVID-02The Age of Anxiety:
Modern European Philosophy and Art |
Friday, March 20
12:00 PM EDT EUVID-03Totalitarianism:
The Rise of Authoritarian Dictatorships |
WEEK TWO: Dictatorships in Interwar Europe
Monday, March 23
12:00 PM EDT EUVID-04The New Imperialism:
Europe Goes Worldwide |
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WEEK THREE: World War II and Contemporary Europe
Monday, March 30
12:00 PM EDT EUVID-07Never Give In:
World War II in Europe |
Monday, April 1
12:00 PM EDT EUVID-08The Cold War:
The Marshall Plan, NATO, and the Eastern Bloc |
Friday, April 3
12:00 PM EDT EUVID-09European Integration:
The Making of the European Union |
AP US GovernmentMy AP Government Corona Class will cover topics ranging from campaign finance to the Supreme Court to the Federalist Papers. This course will be offered for free to all interested students and teachers and archived sessions will be available for those who cannot make it live.
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WEEK ONE: Campaigns and Elections
GOVID-01Campaigns and Elections:
Primaries, Parties, and the Electoral College |
Thursday, March 19
4:00 PM EDT GOVID-02Campaign Finance:
PACs, Super PACs, and the Citizens United Case |
WEEK TWO: The Federal Judiciary
Tuesday, March 24
4:00 PM EDT GOVID-03The Federal Judicary:
Structure, Civil Rights, Civil Liberties, and the Fourteenth Amendment |
Thursday, March 26
4:00 PM EDT GOVID-04Supreme Court Cases:
Supreme Court Case Summaries and Review |
WEEK THREE: Foundational Documents
Tuesday, March 31
4:00 PM EDT GOVID-05The Federalist Papers:
Madison, Hamilton, and the Foundation of the Constitution |
Thursday, April 2
4:00 PM EDT GOVID-06Defining American Values:
The Declaration of Independence and the Letter from Birmingham Jail |