May 22

IB US History
Focus:
Vietnam War

CW:
discussion: My Lai Massacre and the body count
notes: Vietnam War---1968-73:
video clip from Dear America: Tet Offensive
LBJ refuses to seek a second term
President Nixon takes over the Vietnam War
Nixon's Silent Majority Speech 
anti-war opposition readings: Dr. King and John Kerry speech
NY Times vs. Nixon
public opinion and the war

HW:
Text pp. 859-60 (p. 859--Rise of the Counterculture--p. 860)