WEDNESDAY--MAY 27

Honors US History/US History
EQ:
How did the Vietnam War impact events within the United States?

CW:
1967: anti-war movement grows on college campuses
clips on student protests against Dow Chemical at the University of Wisconsin
public opinion on Vietnam War
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1968: A Year of Shocks
clips from 1960s DVD:
January--Tet Offensive
March--LBJ announces he will not seek a second term
April--MLK assassinated
June--RFK murdered in Los Angeles
RFK's funeral train--NYC--->Arlington Nat'l Cemetery
Aug--violence at the Democratic Nat'l Convention in Chicago
Nov.--Richard Nixon wins the White House

HW:
A System of Suffering--SEE TUESDAY'S SCHEDULE FOR READING IF ABSENT