What is this course?
An asynchronous U.S. History course covering pre-Columbian North America through the Civil War and Reconstruction. The course includes 16 modules that are paced weekly to complete the course in one semester.
In total, this course will include:
22 lecture videos with guided notes
Over 30 lessons, built and vetted by experienced classroom teachers
15 module quizzes designed to check for understanding
4 unit exams designed to prepare students for entry-level college history courses
5 choice-based projects (corresponding to each unit)
Grading keys for all notes and assessments
Access to a monthly live session with Emily Glankler, focused on historical skills like document analysis and writing
Recommendations for books, podcasts, films, TV series, etc. to extend learning for each unit
Launching January 1, 2026!
My U.S. History Online Course 1
is available for pre-order!
Launching August 1, 2025!
Pre-sales for this course are OPEN (with a $30 early bird discount.) Enrollees will receive an email as soon as the course goes live.
Who is it for?
While the course has been built with homeschooling high school students in mind, the class is open to anyone who wants a foundational understanding of our nation's history.
Who is the author/teacher?
This course was created by Emily Glankler (founder of Anti-Social Studies) in collaboration with a team of experienced high school history teachers and instructional designers.
Will there be live classes?
This course is fully asynchronous so there will not be regular live classes with Emily Glankler. However, everyone enrolled in this course will be invited to a live monthly skills-based class led by Emily. The focus of these sessions will be on historical skills, including document analysis, historical writing, research and more.
Our Mission:
To provide a secular, honest and evidence-based U.S. History course with an emphasis on diverse stories and document-based learning.