Title: “Exploring the American Story: A Survey of Key People, Places, and Events” Course Description: This course will provide students with a comprehensive understanding of American history, from its earliest beginnings to modern times. Through a combination of lectures

Design a new American History survey course.Write a course description explaining what you hope to cover and what you hope the class will learn from this course.What key people, places and events would you highlight?  Why would you highlight these?  What books and/or other readings would you use when developing lectures and discussions?  What books and/or other sources would you have the class read?  Defend and explain these choices.