image above of Duke Ellington courtesy of authentichistory.com
Advanced American Studies
To tie up some loose ends about the 1920's, the following questions were discussed in class:
1. Why was prohibition instituted and why did it fail?
2. What were some of the most noteworthy developments of the Harlem Renaissance? Why Harlem? Why did these developments all take place in the 1920's?
3. Some historians have compared the 1920's to the last 15 years. Why?
Reminders: Thursday DBQ essay / Friday Objective Test
American Studies
Class today involved research and writing of news articles on Joseph McCarthy.
Assignment: Completed articles due Thursday
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