J Williams STEAM High STL
By Julie
My podcast was originally designed help my AP World History students with their 2020 exam; however, I’m using this podcast as a teaching tool for all my students in American Government, APUSH & Women’s Studies.
J Williams STEAM High STLNov 18, 2020
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APUSH Progressive Era DBQ
Details issues of deforestation, child labor, women’s suffrage & food safety
Mar 04, 202108:34
APUSH Ch 15 part 4: Rise of Segregation
Post Civil War racial issues, Plessy v Ferguson, NAACP
Mar 04, 202110:45
APUSH Ch 15 part 3: the Gilded Age
Details the experience of immigrants coming to the United States in the late 1800s
Mar 04, 202105:59
Mirror with a Memory part 3 (After the Fact Ch 9 // Davidson & Lytle)
Pages 214-225
Feb 07, 202122:49
Mirror with a Memory part 2 (After the Fact // Davidson & Lytle)
Pages 207-214 of Chapter 9
Feb 07, 202117:06
APUSH Ch 15 part 2: Immigration & the Growth of Cities
Goes over the positive and negative impacts of large scale immigration in the late 1800s
Feb 05, 202107:19
WGS: 4 Main Social Constructs
Basic concepts around how humans give meaning to things that don’t have meaning without them
Feb 05, 202111:52
Mirror with a Memory part 1
Audio file of chapter 9 from After the Fact: the Art of Historical Detection
Feb 04, 202116:51
APUSH Ch 2: Contest for North America
Outlines the competition between France, Spain, England and the Netherlands in North America during the 1500s
Feb 01, 202106:40
APUSH Ch 1: New World Beginnings
Brief overview of the early civilizations in north and south America before European contact
Feb 01, 202105:36
APUSH Ch15 part 1: Industrialization
Brief overview of change from farming to factory system in the US between 1865 & 1910
Feb 01, 202108:10
APUSH Ch 14 part 2: Reconstruction
Focus on the era after the Civil War & the rise of the KKK
Jan 21, 202111:02
APUSH Ch 14 part 1: the Civil War
Reviews the beginning of the war the strengths of the Union/North and the Confederacy/South and why the Union won
Jan 19, 202109:38
APUSH Ch 13c: Causes of the Civil War
Goes over the 12 documents of the causes of the Civil War DBQ in chronological order
Jan 12, 202118:36
APUSH Ch 13b: Transcontinental Railroad
Goes over the timeline of the transcontinental railroad & the impact on the United States
Jan 12, 202107:39
APUSH Ch 13a: California Gold Rush
Details the impact of the discovery of gold in northern California on both the United States and the world
Jan 12, 202107:35
APUSH Ch 13: the Early Republic
Details the rise of manifest destiny and the struggle of having some slave states and some free states
Jan 12, 202107:47
Am Gov’t // Unit 5b: Legislative Branch (part 2)
Details the requirements for both senators and representatives and how they are allocated to each state based on population.
Jan 05, 202105:40
Am Gov’t // Unit 5a: Legislative Branch (part 1)
Details how Congress works along with Termanology surrounding Congress and how they do their jobs.
Jan 05, 202109:10
Am Gov’t // Unit 2c: Articles of Confederation
Overview of the first constitution put in place when the declaration of independence was written and why it eventually failed.
Jan 05, 202105:35
Am Gov’t // Unit 2b: Coming of Independence
Details the events that lead from the founding of the colonies under British rule to the declaration of independence in 1776
Jan 05, 202107:59
Unit 2a: Origins of American Government
Episode details the concepts of limited, ordered, and representative government along with details around the Magna Carta, Petition of Right, and the English Bill of Rights
Jan 05, 202106:51
Unit 1c: Bill of Rights
Goes over the first 10 amendments in detail
Dec 09, 202006:22
Unit 1b: Basic Concepts of Democracy
Goes over the five basic concepts of democracy and the responsibility of citizens in that democracy
Dec 09, 202003:22
Unit 1a: Purpose & Types of Government
Goes into the detail of why a government exists, along with the powers of the government, 7 different types of government & 4 theories around government
Dec 09, 202008:03
APUSH Ch 8: Articles of Confederation & Constitution
Details around the critical weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation and a description of the fight to get the Constitution ratified in 1789
Nov 18, 202012:55
APUSH Ch 7: the Coming of Independence
Details the beginnings of US Constitution, effects of French & Indian War, lead up to Revolution key battles.
Nov 18, 202009:52
Am Gov’t/Amendments 11-27
Provides a description of each of the amendments along with some history of the amendment in regards to why it was passed
Nov 16, 202013:48
American Government/Unit 3 & 4/Powers of the Constitution
Outlines the 6 main principles of the Constitution addressed in Articles 1, 2 & 3
Nov 16, 202012:27
French & Indian War
Also known as the Seven Years War, tracks the effect on the relationship between the British and its American colonies both during and after the war.
Oct 27, 202007:48
Ch 3 The Visible & Invisible Worlds of Salem (4/4)
From After the Fact: the Art of Historical Detection by James West Davidson & Mark Hamilton Lytle 6th Edition
Oct 07, 202011:46
Ch 3 The Visible & Invisible Worlds of Salem (3/4)
From After the Fact: the Art of Historical Detection by James West Davidson & Mark Hamilton Lytle 6th Edition
Oct 07, 202022:12
Ch 3 The Visible & Invisible Worlds of Salem (2/4)
From After the Fact: the Art of Historical Detection by James West Davidson & Mark Hamilton Lytle 6th Edition
Oct 07, 202022:44
Ch 3 The Visible & Invisible Worlds of Salem (1/4)
From After the Fact: the Art of Historical Detection by James West Davidson & Mark Hamilton Lytle 6th Edition
Oct 07, 202021:46
APUSH Ch 3 part 2: Settling the English Colonies
Episode goes over how the middle and New England colonies are making money and the establishment of Pennsylvania with its unique population of Quakers
Oct 01, 202010:14
APUSH Ch 3 part 1: Settling the English Colonies
Addresses the basis of income in the southern colonies and the disagreements around religious freedom in the northern colonies
Sep 29, 202005:30
Industrial Revolution (Ch 23)
Discusses causes and effects of the advent of the factory system and changes in communication and travel
May 25, 202013:52
Age of Imperialism (Ch 24)
Focus on the takeover of Africa after the Destabilization effects of the slave trade
May 21, 202012:26
French Revolution & Napoleon (Ch 22)
Focus on the connection between the American and French revolutions and the other revolutions that happen later in Latin America
May 21, 202017:31
Atlantic Slave Trade (Ch 19)
Discusses the impact of the slave trade on the continent of Africa and why it was done
May 20, 202009:16
Colonizing the Americas (Ch 18)
Focus on impact of Columbian exchange and Atlantic slave trade in North and South America
May 18, 202006:00
Absolute Power: England, Russia & France
Continues overview of the effects of overseas expansion during the beginning of the Modern Era
May 18, 202011:23
Absolute Power (Part 1): the Ottomans & Spanish
Discusses the effects of expansion by Europeans into the Americas and the influx of money
May 17, 202007:43
Protestant Reformation
Goes over the beginning of change in the Christian church around indulgences and the complaints of Martin Luther
May 17, 202011:12
Maritime Expansion in Afro Eurasia (Ch 16 part 1)
Episode gives descriptor of Portuguese involvement with the expansion of overseas trade in the Indian Ocean network
May 17, 202004:16
APWH Age of Exploration (Ch 15)
Goes over transition from Premodern Era to Modern Era with early exploration, the Colombian Exchange & Atlantic Slave trade.
May 15, 202004:49