Wednesday

Adv. US History
Focus:
The Gilded Age

CW:
primary source investigation: Why did some American soldiers treat Filipinos with brutality?
notes: On to the World Stage
handout: the Platt Amendment
video clip: TR takes the canal (clip ends at 6:10)
imperialism political cartoon analysis

HW:
LaFeber reading--in class handout; NOT IN THE READER
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Honors US History
Focus:
The Jacksonian Era

CW:
notes: the Women's Rights Movement oft he 1840s
reading/discussion: Declaration of Sentiments (1848)
Angelina Grimke's Appeal to the Christian Women of the South
cult of domesticity
video clip from Miss Representation: political struggles for women today (16:00-23:00)

HW:
A Troublesome Property reading
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