Image of Declaration of Independence courtesy of the National Archives (nara.gov)Advanced American Studies
Our discussion of the beginning of the Civil War will begin today with a discussion of the legacy of slavery, sectionalism, and an analysis of the founding documents of America to find evidence that the slave question is insufficiently dealt with in the early days of the republic. In class notes will be taken.
Assignment: Complete "Steps to War" handout associated with Chapter 3 Sec. 1.
American Studies
After completion and discussion of The Killing Fields, we will move to other topics in the 1970's, specifically the Watergate Scandal.
Assignment: Read pages 719-23, Answer questions 4,5, & 6.
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