March 11,
2009
to syllabus New: Final Exam
Questions and Instructions
History
350: American Radicalism
Review
Session for Final Exam after Class Today!
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My
Office Hours for Rest of Term: Thurs. 2:00-4:00 and Mon. 8:30-10:30
[From March 9: Haymarket as the
"First Red Scare"]
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I. Themes in American Radicalism 1770s-1900
A. Equal rights--for whom?
B. Means and Ends
1. Voting, parties and politics
2. Violence and non-violence
C. Individualism and Collective Values
D. Religion and Radicalism
E. Race and Racism
II. Into the Twentieth Century
A. The Limits of Equal Opportunity
B. Do Rights Still Make Sense?
C. Sources of Radicalism in an Industrial Capitalist Era
D. ...And into the Twenty-first?