1. { Welcome: Unit 1 SS360 American Women Dr. Michele Hinton Riley Email: mhintonriley@kaplan.edu mhintonriley@kaplan.edu

2. SyllabusCourse Goals Library/ Writing Center Discussions, Assignments, Seminars Policies and Expectations APA/ Academic Honesty On time submission An Introduction to American Women

3. (Author, date). According to author (1997), “quote” (p.15). Cite Author, A. (date). Title. City, State: Publisher. Author, A. (date). Article tile. Website/ journal/ newspaper. Retrieved from: http:// website.edu Reference Anything common knowledge does not require citation. Any ideas, thoughts, or quotes do! Common Knowledge Academic Honesty

4. Final Project

5.  Why do you think it is important to study the history of American women?  Trend towards multiculturalism, separate spheres concept, race and ethnicity  Separate Spheres and the Nineteenth- Century Gender System  Toward a More Inclusive Women’s History: Race and Ethnicity  Approaching History Through Women’s Eyes Seminar Questions

6.   When you think of an American woman, what sort of images come to your mind? Seminar Questions

7. References DuBois, E, & Dumenil, L. (2012). Through Women's eyes. Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martin's