right nowus history
The Gilded Age
Railroads, robber barons, unions, and the price of progress.
2026–27 school year
calendar.
the big stuff: tests, projects, presentations, and the days people remember.
need an exact date?
Daily assignments and due dates stay in Google Classroom.
september
first weekhidden history
The Official Story vs. The Rumor
Your first verdict of the year—and an exit ticket worth hanging onto until June.
first weekbeyond the scoreboard
Inventing American Sport, 1860s–1900
Factories, leagues, the color line, and the system behind the score.
october
around week 6hidden history
unit 2 test
Follow the evidence.
around week 6beyond the scoreboard
unit 2 test
The national stage.
november
around week 12hidden history
myth stations
Three claims. Three tables. Decide what survives the evidence.
december
around week 15hidden history
the surveillance debate
How much watching is too much—and who gets to decide?
around week 15beyond the scoreboard
michigan capstone launch
Topics locked. Teams set. Local history gets the spotlight.
january
end of semesterhidden history
case file presentations
The semester ends with a verdict.
end of semesterbeyond the scoreboard
michigan capstone presentations
One Michigan sports story, followed all the way through.
semester 2us history
the cold war begins
Two superpowers, one nuclear age, and no clean endings.
june
final weekall classes
the day-one exit tickets return
Same questions. Different answers. That is the point.
nothing is on this class calendar yet.