The Frontier in American History
( 25 Modules )

Module #1
Introduction to the Frontier in American History
Overview of the course and the significance of the frontier in American history

Module #2
Defining the Frontier
Exploring the concept of the frontier and its evolution over time

Module #3
Indigenous Peoples and the Frontier
The impact of European settlement on Native American populations and their responses to frontier expansion

Module #4
European Exploration and Settlement (1492-1763)
Early European explorers and settlers, and the establishment of the first American colonies

Module #5
The Frontier in the American Revolution (1763-1783)
The role of the frontier in the American Revolution and the Treaty of Paris

Module #6
Westward Expansion and the Louisiana Purchase (1783-1820)
The Louisiana Purchase and its impact on American westward expansion

Module #7
The Frontier and the Mexican-American War (1820-1848)
The Mexican-American War and the acquisition of new territories

Module #8
The California Gold Rush and the Frontier Economy
The impact of the California Gold Rush on the American economy and the growth of the West

Module #9
The Frontier and American Identity
How the frontier shaped American identity and the concept of Manifest Destiny

Module #10
Women and the Frontier
The experiences of women on the frontier, including their roles, challenges, and contributions

Module #11
African Americans and the Frontier
The experiences of African Americans on the frontier, including their roles in westward expansion and the Underground Railroad

Module #12
The Frontier and the Environment
The impact of westward expansion on the American environment and the development of conservation efforts

Module #13
The Frontier and Lawlessness
The rise of outlaws, lawmen, and vigilantes on the frontier, and the development of the American justice system

Module #14
The Frontier and Technology
The role of technology in shaping the frontier, including the development of the railroad, telegraph, and gun

Module #15
The Frontier and Popular Culture
How the frontier has been portrayed in American popular culture, including literature, art, and film

Module #16
The Frontier and Politics
The impact of the frontier on American politics, including the development of new political parties and ideologies

Module #17
The Waning of the Frontier (1890-1920)
The closing of the frontier and its impact on American society and politics

Module #18
The Legacy of the Frontier
The ongoing impact of the frontier on American identity, politics, and culture

Module #19
Primary Source Analysis:Diaries and Letters
Analyzing primary sources from the frontier period, including diaries and letters

Module #20
Primary Source Analysis:Newspapers and Cartoons
Analyzing primary sources from the frontier period, including newspapers and cartoons

Module #21
Historiography of the Frontier
A survey of the major historical interpretations of the frontier, including the Turner Thesis

Module #22
Debating the Frontier
Debating the significance and impact of the frontier on American history and identity

Module #23
Case Study:The Oregon Trail
An in-depth examination of the Oregon Trail and its significance in American history

Module #24
Case Study:The California Mission System
An in-depth examination of the California Mission System and its impact on American history

Module #25
Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion
Planning next steps in The Frontier in American History career

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The Frontier in American History ( 25 Modules )

The Frontier in American History
( 25 Modules )