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Thursday, March 19, 2009

Thursday, March 19th

Advanced American History

After culminating a discussion of the causes of the Great Depression, we are going to examine some of the immediate consequences including an unemployment rate nearing 25%, massive bank failures, and the seizing of the entire economic system. Secondly, we are going to examine some statistics from the Dust Bowl (handout).

Assignment: Read 12.3 "Hoover's Response Fails" p. 384-88.


American Studies

For the next three days, we will be viewing the film 13 Days. As the end of the quarter nears, be sure to make up any recent quizzes missed due to absence ASAP.

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