HISTORY 1302- Electronic Textbook

Peter J. Myers- Associate Professor of History Palo Alto College- San Antonio Texas
  
Theme #1: Native Americans & The West Theme #5: Reconstruction & Jim Crow Theme #9: World War II
Theme #2: Industrialization Theme #6: Imperialism & World War I Theme #10: The Cold War
Theme #3: Emigration & Immigration Theme #7: The 1920's Theme #11: Civil Rights
Theme #4: The Good Old Days? Theme #8: The Great Depression Theme #12: Equal Rights

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

7th Edition (2008) Peter Myers, Robert Hines, & Rex Field ISBN: 1-4266-2968-0 (Thomson)

'Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II'

 

 

 

 

 

Theme #1: Native Americans & The West

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

1- "There Are No Indians Left Now But Me". Sitting Bull laments the fate of the Plains Indians as their way of life disappears.
2- Captain Pratt's School. Teaching Native American children to become white.
3- Women on the Lone Prairie. Homesteaders attempt to make in the "Promised Land"
4- Standard Time . Imagine the old world of many local times.

 

Tragedy of the Plains Indians A Thirty Years War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Sand Creek Massacre . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Battle of the Little Big Horn . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Nez Perce . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Wounded Knee I . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Wounded Knee II . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Kill the Indian and Save the Man . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Native Americans at the Turn of the Century . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Building the Transcontinental Railroad . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Great American Desert . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Comstock Lode and the Mining Frontier . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Cattle Frontier . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Farming Frontier & The Homestead Act . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Water and the West . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Black Gold: The Oil Frontier . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Closing the American Frontier: The Turner Thesis . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The West of the Imagination . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

 

Theme #2: Industrialization

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

5- "If You Men Don't Withdraw, We Will Mow Every One of You Down" . Dispute explodes between labor and management at the Carnegie Steel mill.
6- The Terrible Triangle Fire. New York City garment workers become casualties at the Carnegie Steel Company mill.
7- Spindletop . An oil gusher in Beaumont makes Texas crude the envy of the world.

 

The Rise of Big Business . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Corporate Revolution . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Why Business Grew . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Corporations and the Law . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Debate Over Big Business. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Gospel of Wealth. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Social Darwinism . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Controlling the Shop Floor . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Robber Barons And Rebels . Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

Labor in the Age of Industrialization. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

American Labor in Comparative Perspective . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Sources of Worker Unrest . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Drive for Unionization . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Great Railroad Strike . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Molly Maguires . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Origins of American Trade Unionism & The Knights of Labor. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Haymarket Square . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Samuel Gompers and the American Federation of Labor. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Homestead . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Pullman . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Labor Day . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Socialist and Radical Alternatives . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Biographies : Eugene Debs, Emma Goldman, & Mother Jones . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

BLS and Alice Hamilton: Pioneers in Industrial Health. Moye, William. Monthly Labor Review June 1986. Workplace diseases are exposed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' most active agent.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- MIGRANT LABOR. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who performed migratory labor throughout the United States.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- VANISHING OCCUPATIONS. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, whose jobs and occupations have become obsolete.

 

Theme #3: Emigration & Immigration

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

12- Letters Home to Poland. Two immigrant brothers write to their Polish family about life in America.
13- Angel Island: The Half Closed Island . The dilemma of being Asian in America.
14- Unguarded Gates. A nativist expresses fears that new immigrants are destroying America.
15- Majority Wouldn't Trust a Wisian . A contemporary journalist argues that Americans' xenophobia is still illogical.

 

Why Do People Migrate? . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Who Migrates? . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The United States's Changing Face . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Statue of Liberty . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Emma Lazarus . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The New Immigrants . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Birds of Passage . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Chinese Exclusion Act . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Angel Island . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Angel Island: Breaking the Silence. Rogers, Diane. Stanford Magazine. January/February 2002. In the early 20th century, America welcomed Chinese immigrants with imprisonment at a dismal outpost. Their unsettling tales are about to be told.

Japanese Immigration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Contract Labor . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Immigration Restriction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Migration and Disease . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Migration Today . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Evaluating the Economic Costs and Benefits of Immigration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Migration as a Key Theme in U.S. and World History . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Kinds of Migrants . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Stages of Migration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Music and Migration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Human Meaning of Migration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- IMMIGRATION. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who immigrated to the United States in the twentieth century from Mexico, Europe, Latin & South America.

Language and Migration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Movies and Migration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

 

Theme #4: The Good Old Days?

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

8- What It Was Like to Be Sick in 1884. When illness struck, Americans' lives were cut short.
9- America's First Cocaine Epidemic. Drug abuse reaches immense proportions during the Gilded Age.
10- BLS and Alice Hamilton: Pioneers in Industrial Health. Workplace diseases are exposed by the Bureau of Labor Statistics' most active agent.
11- Closing the Book. The rise and fall of shopping postal with Sears and Roebuck.

 

Overview: Medicine 1800-1899. Historical overview of 19th century medical changes in western Europe and the United States. BookRags.com. BookRags was founded in 1999 by two recent college graduates interested in providing on-demand educational resources to students around the world. Launched with just 40 book notes, BookRags has expanded over the past seven years into one of the largest, most respected student education websites, with over 5.8 million unique pages of content.

The Great Chicago Fire of 1871 . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Rise of the Modern City . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Skyscraper . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Tenements . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Boss Tweed . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

A Distant Mirror: The Late Nineteenth Century . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Gilded Age & The Purity Crusade . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Government Retrenchment and Government Corruption . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Civil Service Reform . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

An Age of Innovation . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Revolt Against Victorianism . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Rise of Mass Communication . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Commercialized Leisure . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The University . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Twentieth Century: Introduction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The United States in 1900 . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Twentieth Century Revolutions. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Jane Addams: Champion for the Working Poor. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Progressivism. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Roots of Progressivism: The Social Gospel and Muckrakers. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Herbert Croly and The Promise of American Life . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Municipal Progressivism. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

State Progressivism. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

National Progressivism . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Theodore Roosevelt . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Anti-Trust . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Government Regulation. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Income Tax . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Struggle for Women's Suffrage: The Drive for the Vote Begins . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The First Breakthroughs . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

New Arguments and New Constituencies . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Opponents of Suffrage . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Final Push . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

 

Theme #5: Reconstruction & Jim Crow

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

16- Clarksdale . The false promise of sharecropping leads many to migrate north.
17- A Texas Lynching. Mob rule dictates southern judicial "order" for certain individuals accused of crimes.
18- Against All Odds. Ida B. Wells confronts the reality of lynchings in America. A play and photo exhibition call attention to Ida B. Wells and her brave fight to end lynchings.
19- Tulsa Burning . An early twentieth century city appears to have racial tranquility until…

 

Reconstuction - Reuniting the Union: A Chronology . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Birth of a Nation. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

A New Birth of Freedom: The Day of Jubilee . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Emancipation in Comparative Perspective. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Sharecropping . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Politics of Reconstruction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Presidential Reconstruction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Congressional Reconstruction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Impeachment of President Andrew Johnson . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Republican Governments in the South . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Carpetbaggers and Scalawags . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Redemption . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The End of Reconstruction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Disputed Presidential Election of 1876 . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Significance of Reconstruction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The State of African Americans in the South . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Lynching . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Convict Lease System . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Jim Crow and the Courts . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Plessy v. Ferguson . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Segregation and Disfranchisement . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Booker T. Washington and the Politics of Accommodation . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

When White Hoods Were in Flower. Weisberger, Bernard. American Heritage. April 1992. The Ku Klux Klan taps into xenophobia, which exists in the nativist 1920's.

 

Theme #6: Imperialism & World War I

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

20- 1918 Spanish Influenza Outbreak: The Enemy Within. The flu appeared seemingly out of nowhere, and killed more Americans than all who died in World War I, World War II, Korea, and Vietnam- combined.

 

The Empire and the People. Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

The United States Becomes a World Power . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

"A Man, A Plan, A Canal, Panama" . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Annexation of Hawaii . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Spanish American War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Philippines . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Policing the Caribbean and Central America . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Intervention in Haiti . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

War Is the Health of the State. Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

World War I . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Road to War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Guns of August . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Lusitania . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The United States Enters the War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Over There: American Doughboys Go to War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Over Here: World War I on the Home Front . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Espionage and Sabotage Act . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

 

Theme #7: The 1920's

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

21- Beer and America . It came over with the Mayflower and stayed on to be the unchallenged drink of democracy.
22- Prime Mover. Ford's Model T changes Americans and the American landscape.
23- Evolution on Trial. Religious beliefs clash with separation of church and state.
24- The Right to One's Body. The leader of the modern birth control movement declares "no woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother."

 

The 1920s - An Overview . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Postwar Red Scare . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Postwar Labor Tensions . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Prohibition . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Race . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Great Migration . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Ku Klux Klan . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Sacco and Vanzetti . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Immigration Restriction . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Fundamentalism and Pentecostalism . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Scopes Trial . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Leopold and Loeb . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Democratic Convention of 1924 . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Election of 1928 . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Herbert Hoover . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Consumer Economy and Mass Entertainment . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Formation of Modern American Mass Culture . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Low Brow and Middle Brow Culture . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Avant-Garde . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The New Woman . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Birth Control . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

 

Theme #8: The Great Depression

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

25- "The 1932nd Psalm". A poet places the blame on President Herbert Hoover for causing an economic catastrophe.
26- Bang! Went the Doors of Every Bank in America President Franklin Roosevelt declares a bank holiday, so America's financial institutions can straighten out their economic mess.
27- The Sad Irons. Rural folks live without the luxuries of electricity, running water, and indoor plumbing.
28- Immigrants: The lst Time America Sent Her Own Packing . A million people are forced out of the United States during the 1930's due to raids, scare tactics, deportation, and public pressure.
29- The "Bonus Army" War in Washington. In 1932 World War I veterans seeking a bonus promised from Congress were attacked and driven out of Washington, D.C., by troops of the U.S. Army under the command of Douglas MacArthur, Dwight D. Eisenhower and George Patton.

 

Charles Ponzi. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Market Crashes . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Why It Happened. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Great Depression in Global Perspective . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Human Toll . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Dispossessed. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

President Herbert Hoover. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Franklin D. Roosevelt. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Bonus Army. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The First 100 Days. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The New Dealers. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Farmers' Plight. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The National Recovery Administration. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Jobs Programs. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Roosevelt's Critics. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Wagner Act. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Social Security. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

African Americans and the New Deal. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Mexican Americans. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Native Americans. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The New Deal in Decline. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Popular Culture during the Great Depression . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Hollywood during the Great Depression. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Legacy of the New Deal. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- GREAT DEPRESSION. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who lived during the Great Depression.

 

Theme #9: World War II

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

30- Edward R. Murrow: Inventing Broadcast Journalism. Despite his youth and inexperience, Murrow assembled a team of radio reporters in Europe that brought World War II into the parlors of America and set the standard for all broadcast news to this day.
31- Women on the Home Front. War produces both dislocation and opportunity in the lives of women.
32- A Letter to President Truman. A fired factory worker laments her fate to the chief executive.
33- A Village Disappeared. The granddaughter of a Japanese-American detainee recalls the community he lost and the fight he waged in the Supreme Court to win back the right to earn a living.
34- An Adventure in Prosperity. The GI Bill provides great opportunities for returning World War II veterans.

 

A People's War?. Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

World War II. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Isolationism. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Coming of World War II. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Conflict in the Pacific . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Italy. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Germany. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Holocaust . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

War Begins. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

A Collision Course in the Pacific. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Pearl Harbor. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Mobilizing for War. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Molding Public Opinion. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Social Changes During the War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Italians, Germans, Japanese Aliens and European Jewry . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Japanese-American Internment. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Military Conflict . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The War in the Pacific . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Controversy Continues. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- WORLD WAR II. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who lived during World War II. The interviews consist of those who were soldiers, civilians, and children during that era.

 

Theme #10: The Cold War

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

35- Conquering Polio . Infantile Paralysis meets its match against scientific research and development.

 

A People's War?. Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

The Cold War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- COLD WAR. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who lived during the Cold War period.

The Truman Doctrine . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Containment Policy. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Chinese Revolution. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Soviet Atomic Bomb. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Korean War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- KOREAN WAR VETERANS. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who were in the military during the Korean War.

The Death of Stalin and the Cold War. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Cold War in Developing Countries . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Military-Industrial Complex . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Cuba and the Bay of Pigs Invasion. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Cuban Missile Crisis . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Tail-Gunner Joe. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Second Red Scare . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Anti-Communism During the Early 1950s. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Domestic Communism. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Margaret Chase Smith . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

McCarthy Condemned . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Paranoid Style . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Space Race . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Levittown . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Rise of the Sunbelt . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Interstate Highway System . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Impossible Victory: Vietnam . Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

The Vietnam War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Meaning of the Vietnam War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Ho Chi Minh. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Before the American War . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Into the Quagmire . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

John Kennedy and Vietnam. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

LBJ . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Why Vietnam? . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- VIETNAM WAR VETERANS. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who were in the military during the Vietnam War.

The Tet Offensive . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Nixon and Vietnam . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The War at Home . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- VIETNAM WAR AT HOME. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who remember the homefront during the Vietnam War.

The Youth Revolt . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The New Left . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Making and Unmaking of a Counterculture . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Final Collapse. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Vietnam War and American Culture . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The War's Costs . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The War's Consequences . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Vietnam War- Chronology . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

 

Theme #11: Civil Rights

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

36- Coming of Age in Mississippi. A fourteen year old is taught the reality of racial hatred.
37- Launching the Montgomery Bus Boycott. Walking and carpooling to fight racial segregation.
38- Waiting in Line at the Drugstore. A journalist remembers the day he changed his outlook on being confronted by racism.
39- Boy Scouts of America. "White Water." They wouldn't let us swim.

 

"Or Does It Explode?". Zinn, Howard. A People's History of the United States. . 1981.

Thurgood Marshall. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Simple Justice . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Mother of the Civil Rights Movement . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Little Rock. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The State of Black America in 1960. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Freedom Now . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

To the Heart of Dixie . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Bombingham . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Kennedy Finally Acts . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The March on Washington . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Civil Rights Act of 1964 . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Voting Rights. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Black Nationalism and Black Power. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Civil Rights Movement Moves North . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Great Society and the Drive for Black Equality . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

White Backlash. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Struggle Continues . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Viva La Raza! . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Native American Power Movement . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Gay and Lesbian Liberation . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Native American Power Movement . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- CIVIL RIGHTS. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed relatives and friends, who remember the Civil Rights era.

 

Theme #12: Equal Rights

Flyover History: Remembering Our Ignored Past- Volume II

40- Feminism Turns 30. A historic overview of Betty Friedan's influence on the women's rights movement.
41- Sounding the Alarm. Rachel Carson warns that we are a part of nature not apart from it.
42- Reaching 100 . The life and times of Emma Jackson Holmes as she celebrates her 100th birthday in 1995.

 

Birth Control . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

A Letter to President Truman. Gattuso, Ottilie Juliet. From the holdings of the National Archives- "Records of the Women's Bureau," Record group 86. Washington D.C. 1945. A fired factory worker laments her fate to the chief executive.

The Right to One's Body. Sanger, Margaret. 1920. The leader of the modern birth control movement declares "no woman can call herself free until she can choose consciously whether she will or will not be a mother.

Women's Liberation. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Sources of Discontent. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Feminism Reborn . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Radical Feminism. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Growth of Feminist Ideology. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Supreme Court and Sex Discrimination. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

The Equal Rights Amendment. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Impact of the Women's Liberation Movement . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

PALO ALTO COLLEGE STUDENTS' ORAL HISTORIES PROJECTS- HERSTORY. Palo Alto College, 1400 West Villaret, San Antonio, Texas, 78224. 2002-Present. Oral History interviews by students of Professor Peter Myers's History 1302 classes. Undergraduates interviewed twentieth century women.

The Earth First. Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.

Ralph Nader and the Consumer Movement . Mintz, Steven. Digital History. 2007.



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