U. S. History in Film - Schedule of Students’ Presentations

Fall 2007

 

Friday, August 31st

Recent U. S. History

Morgan Parr

Boondock Saints

Rhiannon Sauerwine

Bowling for Columbine

Matt Seemann

American History X

 

 

Tuesday, September 4th

Recent U. S. History

Alyssa Jacobsen

Forest Gump

 

 

Friday, September 7th

Recent U. S. History

Ashley Mason

Eight Men Out

Eric Nagley

The Path to 9/11

Liam Willison

Capote

 

 

Tuesday, September 11th

Recent U. S. History

Sofia Chaudry

Dick

 

 

Friday, September 14th

Vietnam

Yacup Saygan

Platoon

Hugh McClure

We Were Soldiers

 

 

Tuesday, September 18th

War

Kyle Walker

Saving Private Ryan

Rachel Zartman

Schindler’s List

Morgan Parr

The Green Berets

 

 

Friday, September 21st

World War II

Kevin Alford

The Aviator

Matt Seemann

Casablanca

Jonathan Jackson

Outfoxed

 

 

Tuesday, September 25th

War et al.

Allison Kingery

Gods and Generals

Brittany Frieberg

Iron Jawed Angels

Justin Rose

Man of the Year

Alejandro Yepez

Crash

 

 

Friday, September 28th

Women et al.

Eric Nagley

Gettysburg

Alyssa Jacobsen

Mona Lisa Smile

Kevin Knight

When the Levees Broke

 

 

Tuesday, October 2nd

Women

Brittany Freiberg

Thoroughly Modern Millie

 

 

Friday, October 5th

Women

Rhiannon Sauerwine

Evening

Hugh McClure

Choices of the Heart

Sofia Chaudry

Entertaining Angels

 

 

Friday, October 12th

Western Films

Guest Speaker:

Dr. David Fuchs

 

 

Tuesday, October 16th

Jesse James

Kevin Alford

Million Dollar Baby

Alyssa Jacobsen

I Shot Jesse James

Brittany Freiberg

Jesse vs. Frankenstein …

 

 

Friday, October 19th

Jesse James

Kyle Walker

Return of the Bad Men

Jonathan Jackson

True Story of Jesse James

Kevin Knight

Hell’s Crossroads

 

 

Tuesday, October 23rd

Jesse James

Rachel Zartman

Last Days of Frank & Jesse

Eric Nagley

The Long Riders

 

 

 

Friday, October 26th

Jesse James

Hugh McClure

Jesse James (1939)

Matt Seeman

Great Northfield, MN Raid

Sofia Chaudry

American Outlaws

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, October 30th

Jesse James

Liam Willison

Return of Frank James

Yacup Saygan

Best of the Bad Men

Alejandro Yepez

Shadow of Jesse James

Justin Rose

Frank and Jesse

 

 

Friday, November 2nd

Make-Up Films

Alejandro Yepez

Female

Jason Moran

The Last of the Mohicans

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tuesday, November 6th

Native Americans

Guest Speaker:

John Rocca

Chief, Southern Band

of Tuscaroras

 

 

 

 

 

 

Chief John Rocca of the Southern Band of Tuscaroras

 
Johnny Rocca

 

 

Friday, November 9th

Native Americans

Morgan Parr

Pathfinder

Brittany Freiberg

Apocalypto

Jonathan Jackson

Black Robe

 

 

Tuesday, November 13th

Native Americans

Alyssa Jacobsen

The New World

Rhiannon Sauerwine

John Smith & Pocahontas

 

 

Friday, November 16th

Native Americans

Allison Kingery

Pocahontas Revealed

Rachel Zartman

Disney’s Pocahontas

 

 

Tuesday, November 20th

Native Americans

Kyle Walker

Dances with Wolves

Eric Nagley

Buffalo Bill & the Indians

 

 

Tuesday, November 27th

Native Americans

Liam Willison

The Return of Frank James

Kevin Alford

Geronimo

Hugh McClure

Windtalkers

 

 

Friday, November 30th

Native Americans

Kevin Knight

Ishi: Last of His Tribe

Justin Rose

Bury My Heart

Sofia Chaudry

Smoke Signals

 

 

Tuesday, December 4th

Red Scares

Brittany Freiberg

Earth vs. the Spider

 

 

Friday, December 7th

Cold War

Rachel Zartman

Independence Day

Liam Willison

Broken Arrow

Kevin Alford

The Manchurian Candidate

Yacup Saygan

Earth vs. Flying Saucers

 

 

Tuesday, December 11th

Cold War

Kyle Walker

Mars Attacks!

Matt Seeman

Indiana Jones

Kevin Knight

Dr. Strangelove

Hugh McClure

Day the Earth Stood Still

Morgan Parr

George Romero film

 

 

Friday, December 14th

Cold War