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Course Readings – HS 1302 United States History since 1877
Emergence of Modern America
The Great Depression & World War II
Postwar United States
Late 20th Century America
Teddy and a Splendid Little War
Seth Roen
Tulsa Massacre 1921: Buck Colbert Franklin in the Greenwood District
Alicia Martinez
Manfred von Richthofen: Der Roten Baron
Seth Roen
From Child to Commodore: How Cornelius Vanderbilt Became The Commodore
Aaron Sandoval
Woman Made of Stone: The Murder of Albert Snyder
Patricia Arechiga
Upton Sinclair: His Rise to Fame
Gabriella Urrutia
The Impossible Record: The Legend Behind Babe Ruth’s 1927 Season
Jake Mares
“An Absurd Delusion”: Pride, Ignorance, and America’s Deadliest Natural Disaster
Kenneth Gilley
Charles Darwin: What He Really Said
Tyler Sleeter
The Secret Pneumatic Subway: Beach vs Tweed
Iris Henderson
The Wright Brothers: From Kite Flying to Airplane Riding
Thomas Fraire
The Reemergence of Terror: Ku Klux Klan
Kimberly Simmons
Teddy Roosevelt, the Birth of the Progressive Party, and the Speech that Slowed a Bullet
Natalie Thamm
“Get to Fightin or get away”: The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral
Zeresh Haman
The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: A Man-Made Disaster
Josselyn Arrieta-Meraz
“Fleet”: The Story of the First African American Catcher
Rebekah Esquivel
The Annexation of Hawaiʻi
Irene Astran
The Dalton Gang won’t Ride Again: The Coffeyville Raid of 1892
Nelson Smithwick
“Gatling Gun Parker” and the Battle of San Juan Hill
Tyler Sleeter
Wilson’s Fourteen Points: the Road Map for World Peace
Cameron Mays
“The Most Dangerous Woman in America,” Emma Goldman
Gabriela Serrato
The Lynching Era: The Tragic Hanging of Laura and L. D. Nelson
Gabriela Serrato
Have Fun, Will Travel: Buffalo Bill’s Wild West Show
Nelson Smithwick
The Ghost Dance and the Wounded Knee Massacre of 1890
Gabriela Serrato
The Roaring Twenties: Flappers
Aurora Torres
Annie Oakley: Contributor to the Feminist Ideals Today
Rachel White
The Mouse and the Maker: How Walt Disney Made Some Noise for the Animation Industry
Gabriella Parra
“Whither Thou Goest I Shall Go:” Harry Hopkins’ Adventure in the United Kingdom, 1941
Christopher Hohman
Lydia Mendoza, a Pioneer in Mexican Popular Culture
Victoria Villaseñor
A Company of Heroes: The Story of the Band of Brothers
Amanda Gutierrez
Dorothy Kamenshek: Playing ball during WW2
Reba Reyes
Code Breakers Ride the Wave to the Midway
Samuel Vega
Clarence Norris: The Last Voice of the Scottsboro Boys
Kathryn Martinez
There’s No Place Like Home, In Hollywood: The Story Behind Judy Garland
Audrey Uribe
Eisenhower’s Yes: Operation Overlord
Antonio Coffee
Eunice Carter: The Unlikely Hero Who Brought Down the Mob
Mariah Cavanaugh
Pressures of War, Security and Rights, and the Decision to Relocate Japanese Americans during World War II
Raymond Nash Munoz III
Dorothea Lange: Pictures Are Worth A Thousand Words
Pamela Callahan
The Chronicle of Walt Disney and his famous sidekick Mickey Mouse
Christine Sackey
James Doolittle: The Man and the Raid
Cameron Mays
Claudette Colvin: The Woman Who Wasn’t Rosa Parks
Abilene Solano
Innovations From NASA’s X-15 Program
Nathaniel Bielawski
The Warren Commission Report: Conspiracy Theories Addressed on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy
Samuel Vega
Emmett Till: The Opposite Ends of the Race Spectrum in the South
Emmanuel Ewuzie
Jonas Salk: Discovering The Shot that Saved the World – 20th century Polio Virus Epidemic
Jeremiah Durand
Hope and Grief: Robert Kennedy’s Speech on the night of Dr. King’s Assassination
Matthew Swaykus
A Charlie Brown Debut: Introduction to the First ‘Peanuts’ Member of Color
Rebeca Escobar
Black Power Salute: The 1968 Summer Olympics
Thomas Fraire
The Picture That Ended the Vietnam War
Jose Sanchez
The Second Leap For Mankind: The “Buzz” Aldrin Story
Nathan Alba
Columbia University Protest of 1968: Over 700 Students Arrested
Bictor Martinez
“Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner” Serves Up Racial Equality
Annissa Noblejas
The Love Story of the Lovings
Maria Mancha
Four Inches of Fun: What We Gained From Mercury-Redstone 1
Samuel Stallcup
The Peculiar Case Of Robert Oppenheimer
Luis Morales
The Singer of Singers: The Legacy of Héctor Lavoe and Latin Music
Rafael López-Rodírguez
“For Man’s Flavor Come to Marlboro Country.” The Marlboro Man and its Advertising Success
Josselyn Arrieta-Meraz
The Race For Space: “We choose to go to the Moon”
Matthew Rios
“Houston, we’ve had a problem”: Apollo 13
Eduardo Foster
The Rage of Nina Simone: “Mississippi Goddam”
Amanda Figueroa
The Young and Courageous: Ruby Bridges
Gabriela Serrato
The Candy Bombers of the Berlin Airlift
Tyler Sleeter
‘Cause Freedom Ain’t Free: Freedom Summer Movement in 1964 Mississippi
Cameron Adelman
Rod Serling and The Twilight Zone: Media Representation of the Cold War
Mariana Sandoval
The Pacification of My Lai
Sterling Henarie
Stitches of Healing: The AIDS Memorial Quilt
Michaela Jeanis
Billie Jean King: Ruler of the Court
Charli Delmonico
Behind The Tapes: The Actions Taken Towards Impeaching Nixon
Thalia Romo
The People vs. Angela Davis: The Black Intellect on Trial
Sydney Hardeman
The Central Park Five: How the Truth Set Them Free
Nicole Ortiz
Who Wants to Live Forever: Freddie Mercury’s Last Years and his Battle with AIDS
Michael Lazcano
Music from the heart: How Heart influenced rock and roll
Michael Hinojosa
The Notorious RBG
Alicia Guzman
Murder or “Justifiable Homicide”?: The Death of the Revolutionary Fred Hampton
Natalie Thamm
ACT UP! Fight Back! Fight AIDS! The AIDS epidemic
Mariah Cavanaugh
The Vietnam War Reaches Kent State University in a Matter of 13 Seconds
Maria Esquivel
The Campaign of a Century: Dove’s “Real Beauty”
Kimberly Simmons
“My Name is Harvey Milk and I Wanna Recruit You”
Erin Vento
Boston: The Band | Tom Scholz: The Rockman
Samuel Ruiz
The Massacre at Columbine: How Boys Can Become Murderers
Timothy ODekirk
Did He Do IT? The Story of O.J. Simpson and the Famous Murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman
Joshua Breard
Persistence is Key: The New, New Orleans.
Deanna Lummus
Selena Quintanilla-Perez: A Star That Will Always Shine
Valeria Hernandez
Steve Jobs: “We’ll just name it Apple…”
Maria Callejas
“Ab Sofort”: The Fall of the Berlin Wall
Eduardo Foster
A Failed Gate: The Water of Scandal Flows Over Richard Nixon
Cameron Mays
The Cuban Missile Crisis: A Cold War Feeling Hot
Griffin Palmer
The True Cost of Your Cellphone: Mining Cobalt Ravages the Congolese
Makenzie Hockensmith
Language and Sovereignty: The Implications of the Revitalization of Native Hawaiian on the Hawaiian Sovereignty Movement
Floridell Berry
Chariots: The Ancient Superweapon
Seth Roen
La lengua y la cultura de la Tribu Pascua Yaqui “Itom Hiak Lutu’uria”
Nicole Estrada
Na…What? El Náhuatl y el Español de México
Aztlan Alvarado
Rags to Riches: The Story Of Coco Chanel
Abbey Stiffler
El Español “Correcto”
Patricio Guerrero
The Women Who Harnessed Stonewall
Marie Peterson
The Physical and Legal Ramifications of Combatting Liver Disease
Amanda Hinojosa
A Star Returns: Ageism in the Film Industry
Sebastian Aguilar
Women’ Sports Coverage in Sports Media
Aztlan Alvarado
Gender Inequality In Basketball
Edward Manuel
The Ethics in using Ancestral Databases with DNA analysis to Solve Crimes
Angelica Garcia
The Story After the Story: A College Student’s Journey after Title IX
Anna Boone
The Spirit at St. Mary’s
Natiebe Nanda
The Untraditional Hero: Sergeant Reckless
Christopher Morales
“Lord, Please Help Me Get One More”
Nnamdi Onwuzurike
Taken Too Soon: A Fentanyl Overdose.
Hunter Stiles
Biases in Forensic Testing: Influences from the Media
Kevin Medina
The Boston Marathon: The Face of Women’s Running
Iris Reyna
El Dialecto de Venezuela – La Reducción de /s/
Amanda Uribe
The Camping Trip that Changed America
Tabitha Babcock
The American Painter Who Found Her Story in France: Mary Cassatt
Lyle Ballesteros
Abimael Guzman: The Journey That Led to The Shining Path
Noelia Torres Guillen
The Story of Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas”
Kristen Leary
The Rebirths of the Welsh Language
Seth Roen
¿Qué dijiste? Cómo Cambia el Español a Través de las Generaciones
Elias Muniz
The Man Who Killed McKinley: How Leon Czolgosz Changed America
Nathaniel Liveris
The Zoot Suit Riots: Racial and Social Unrest in the City of Angels
Maggie Trujillo
Dorothea Dix and her efforts to reform Prison and Insane Asylums
Phylisha Liscano
Oneida: Cooking Up the Perfect Community
Eliana Villarreal
From Slave to Author: The Story of Harriet Jacobs
Ariette Aragon
The Mysterious Death of David Crockett
Kenneth Gilley