Extra Credit Assignment for US History First Term:
You can watch two of the following movies. Write a one page paper double spaced summary of what the movie was about and how it applies to the units we covered in the first term.
Amazing Grace (2006) – Highly recommended
Roots (episodes 1, 2,3, 4, 5) – Highly recommended
The Crossing (2000) - Recommended
1776 (1972)
The Alamo (2004)
Geronimo: An American Legend (1993)
The Man Who Wouldn’t Be King (Documentary)
John Adams (HBO Mini-Series)
Colonial House (PBS Mini-Series)
Johnny Tremain (1957)
The Last of the Mohicans (1992) – Highly Recommended
The Mission
Ken Burns Baseball (Inning 1)
Amistad – Highly Recommended
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)
Revolution (1985)
Lewis and Clark – Great Journey West National Geographic (Netflix) - Recommended
Nightmare in Jamestown- National Geographic (Netflix)
George Washington American Revolutionary (Netflix)
Paul Revere - The Midnight Rider (Netflix)
The Quest for the Fountain of Youth (Netflix)
The Donner Party (PBS) (Netflix)