This page lists the general subjects for each week plus deadlines and events. Click on any week for specific assignments.

	Week 1: Getting Started Preliminary Meeting: August 28
	Week 2: Why Lecture: September 2 Discussion: September 4
	Week 3: Exploration and Investigation Lecture: September 9 Discussion: September 11
	Week 4: Who? (part 1) Lecture: September 16 Discussion: September 18
	Week 5: Who? (part 2) Lecture: September 23 Discussion: September 25
	Week 6: Exploring the Land Lecture: September 30 Guest Lecture: Darla Dale Discussion: October 2
	Week 7: Seeing the Land Lecture: October 7 Discussion: October 9
	Week 8: Owning the Land Lecture: October 14 Discussion: October 16
	Week 9: Writing the Land Lecture: October 21 Guest Speaker: Wayne Fields Paper due in class on October 21 (learn more about the paper) Discussion: October 23
	Week 10: Technology Lecture: October 28 Discussion: October 30
	Week 11: Environment Lecture: November 4 Discussion: November 6
	Week 12: Memory Field Trip to the Missouri Historical Society: November 11 Discussion: November 13
	Week 13: Culture Lecture: November 18 Discussion: November 20
	Week 14: Catching Your Breath We'll discuss group projects on November 25. There will be no class on November 27 (Thanksgiving)
	Week 15: How Big a Nation? Lecture: December 2 Discussion: December 4