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Monday, April 20, 2009

Tuesday, April 21st

Advanced American Studies

Our discussion of the clash between workers and industrialists focuses on 3 main ideas today:

1. Finish Homestead strike video
2. Discuss Chapter 4 Section 3 -- Unionization
3. Begin a discussion of the Populist movement

Assignment: Finish Populism handout (Wizard of Oz allegory)


American Studies

Our discussion of the origins of the Vietnam War continues:

1. Video clip on the origins of war
2. Discuss the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution

Assignment: Read Ch. 20.2 US involvement grows. Answer questions on handout.

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