History 111: U.S. History to 1877

Resources from class

Talking about the past (Chapter 1 resources)

Talking about the past (Chapter 1 resources)

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Early humans in Idaho

Idaho Site Shows Humans Were in North America 16,000 Years Ago

Local government minutes example

Board of Education minutes, Newton, Connecticut, 2013

Environmental history example

A completely destroyed building. Only the arched stone doorway remains standing.
Jefferson Junior High School, Long Beach, California, following the 1933 earthquake
A slightly different angle of a completely destroyed building. Only the arched stone doorway remains standing.
Jefferson Junior High School, Long Beach, California, following the 1933 earthquake
Three men stand on the beach in front of wooden longboard surfboards.
Surfers in Long Beach, California circa 1938. In the middle is Tom Lind. From the collection of Ian Lind.
Satellite view of southeastern Long Beach, with the Breakwater indicated.
Satellite view of southeastern Long Beach, with the Breakwater indicated.

View of Long Beach’s waves today

Welcome

Welcome

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Welcome to HIST 111: U.S. History I! Soon this page will be filled with resources we have used during class. Until then, check out the links on the menu at the top of the site.

Harriet Tubman as a young woman, seated in a chair in a portrait studio.
Benjamin F. Powelson, Harriet Tubman, circa 1868. Source: Library of Congress.