This study features excellent literature for this tremendous span of American and World history from 1850 into the 2000s. This one year study is recommended for 11th and 12th grade. Students will learn a multitude of essential events, concerning political figures, technological advances, social climates, wars, ideologies, and movements all with in-depth study notes, discussion and comprehension questions, vocabulary, web links, and essay questions that encourage the mature student to evaluate, think critically, and express their thoughts in writing. In addition to the historical study notes, we have also included essential literary analysis on the finest works of literature in the study. Your student will learn the literary devices used by the likes of Harper Lee, Harriet Beecher Stowe, Stephen Crane, Richard Kim, and John Hersey. The Study Guide features extensive study notes on each required title, thorough supplemental book and movie lists, web links, a full answer key for each work, and online original source materials.

Martin Gilbert's A History of the Twentieth Century acts as a spine for this course. It, along with the literature, will help students get a full picture of this incredible time period.

Course fulfills either one (1) American History credit, or World History credit, depending on student's need, as well as one (1) general survey Literature credit.

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