July
19,
2009
 Becca
Allen
 Issue
1,
Volume
1




History
is
the
version
of
past
events
that
people
have
decided
to
agree
upon.

‐Napoleon
Bonaparte


The History of Me footage of events in different formats-

W
elcome to American History! I some we will have available on DVD;
am looking forward to an others will be watched on-line. We
exciting will also be using the Internet to look
year, but at a number of artifacts that have
first wanted been digitally scanned.
to tell you about This Week in History
myself. I was born July 20, 1969- Neil Armstrong
and raised in walks on the moon
Cleveland, OH and I
am a big Ohio State July 21, 1925- The “Monkey
fan. After I Trials” end with John Scopes
graduated high being convicted of teaching
school, I went to evolution in his Tennessee
college at classroom.
Appalachian State University in July 22, 1940- Jeopardy host
western North Carolina and Alex Trebek is born.
got my degree in History. I
spent a few years living in July 23, 1885- Ulysses S. Grant
Orlando, FL before I moved dies.
out to San Diego. I know July 23, 1903-
most high school students don’t care The first Ford
about history, so I hope to make this model is delivered
class as fun as possible for you! to the buyer
Technically Speaking July 24, 1847- Mormons settle

D uring this class, we will be using

technology to learn as much as
possible! We will be using
Salt Lake Valley
July 24, 2005- Lance Armstrong
wins his seventh Tour de
computers and search
engines a lot as we do France.
research for our July 25, 1943- Mussolini falls
projects. We will also from power.
be watching actual