Nov. 1; 4

EQ:
see powerpoint on the Gilded Age

CW:
NOTES QUIZ
video clip/notes:  Ida B. Wells attacks lynching in the South 
video clip: racist memorabilia
Coon Chicken Inn--Portland
video clip: history of blackface in America 
video clip: Ralph Northam in Virginia 
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notes:
America in the Gilded Age:
video clip: first eight minutes of The Gilded Age-DVD
notes: Gilded Age
video clip from DVD-labor in the Gilded Age
handout: Robber Baron or Capt. of Industry
income inequality today 

HW:
small group research project--MUST BE PRESENT TO GET INFORMATION

Oct. 30-31

EQ:
1. What were the competing visions for racial equality offered by Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?
2. How did the Jim Crow era (1880-1964) impact the lives of African Americans?

CW:
I. finish notes from previous class:
Booker T. Washington and DuBois ppt
The Souls of Black Folk--"double consciousness"
video clip: double consciousness
Trayvon Martin case
video clip--President Obama speaks out on the Trayvon Martin case
otherness" in America explored
video clips:
blacks and whites speak about race in America
racial stereotyping in America 

II. notes: Jim Crow Era-racial separation and racial inequality
Jim Crow docs--HELPFUL FOR ESSAY #2!
Plessy decision (video clip from Gates DVD)
III. Voting disfranchisement in the Jim Crow era:
poll taxes; white primary; grandfather clause; literacy test
video clips:
felons lose the right to vote in Florida
new restrictions on felony voting rights in Florida 
2016 presidential election results in Florida
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IV. video clip: convict leasing in the South
V. LYNCHINGS-RACIAL TERROR
informal rules between whites and blacks in the US
video clips from Gates DVD-lynching in the South:
racial terror against African Americans--lynching
Ida Wells speaks out against lynching
map of lynchings across the South
video clip:
lynching memorial in Abbeville, SC
if time:
video clip: racist memorabilia
Coon Chicken Inn--Portland
history of blackface in America

HW:
Notes quiz next class on BTW/Du Bois notes and the Jim Crow notes
 
 

Oct. 28-29

EQ:
What were the competing visions for racial equality offered by Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. DuBois?
CW:
discuss the results of the Unit 1 exam
Unit 2 study guide
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GUIDED NOTE SHEET--not using in class
I. New black leadership emerges post-Reconstruction:
notes: Booker T. Washington and DuBois ppt
Booker T. Washington's vision for African Americans--Atlanta Compromise address--1895
W.E.B. DuBois' vision for AAs: talented tenth; liberal arts education
video clips on Booker T. Washington and W.E.B. Du Bois from Gates DVD
 The Souls of Black Folk--"double consciousness"
video clip: double consciousness
Trayvon Martin case
video clip--President Obama speaks out on the Trayvon Martin case

HW:
LYNCHING READING
(click on the link above) 
1. What happened at lynchings?
2. Why were people lynched in the South?  

Oct. 23-24

EQ:


CW:
UNIT 1 EXAM


HW:
13:5 page 5
Calls for Compromise:
 Booker T. Washington
Du Bois Rejects Compromise

Oct 21-22

EQ:
Why did Reconstruction end?

CW:
finish notes on Reconstruction
Reconstruction Collapses: 1872--77: 
Amnesty Act of 1872
video clips from Reconstruction DVD
1873-74
claims of African American political misconduct in the South
Financial Panic of 1873 and its impact on Northern support for Reconstruction
Redeemers take back political power across the South
video clip: Election of 1876 (Gates DVD; last segment)
video clip: Election of 1876
Compromise of 1877 and home rule for the South
sharecropping contract--"slavery without the whip"
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SMALL GROUP ESSAY PREP with essay prep sheet

HW:
STUDY FOR UNIT 1 EXAM!!  

Oct. 17-18

EQ:
What was Reconstruction and to what extent was Reconstruction a success in giving ex-slaves full American citizenship?

CW:
finish notes on Reconstruction
1866:
Radical/Congressional Reconstruction--Republicans REFUSE TO SEAT EX-CONFEDERATES!
1867
Reconstruction Act of 1867
President Johnson impeached
video clip: possible Trump imeachment
1868:
14th Amendment ratified--1868
U.S. Grant wins the presidency
Klan Enforcement Acts
1870--15th Amendment ratified
video clip: (Gates DVD; 00:00--12:00) AA's elected to office across the South and in Congress
and land ownership across the South (14:00--19:00)
video clip (Gates DVD; 19:50-24:40) Ku Klux Klan formed in Pulaski, TN

HW:
STUDY FOR UNIT 1 EXAM!!  

Oct. 15-16

EQ:
How should American slavery be memorialized?
When and what was Reconstruction?
How did President Andrew Johnson carry out Reconstruction? 

CW:
Remembering Slavery discussion activity-small groups
video: Whitney Plantation in Louisiana
video clip: teacher fails on teaching slavery 
Why America Needs a Slavery Museum
video clip: reparations
video clip: Georgetown University and slavery
Reconstruction discussion activity-small groups (if time)
questions divided among five groups
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video clip: Dec. 1864
meeting between Garrison Frazier, Gen. Sherman, and Sec. of War Stanton
40 acres and a mule
video clip from Reconstruction (Gates): slaves leaving plantations across the South
Reconstruction defined
Reconstruction notes--Part I--Presidential Reconstruction
video clip: Presidential Reconstruction under Johnson(1865-66; Reconstruction DVD)
video clip: (Gates--ex-Confederates sent to Congress)

Dec. 1865--13th Amendment ratified  

HW:
Finish 10:1 pp. 6-7
Military Reconstruction
Johnson's Impeachment 
Read 10:2 pp 2-4
AA's in politics
Republican Reforms in the South
Public schools and AA's
KKK

Oct 10; 14--STATEWIDE IN-SERVICE ON OCT 11

EQ:
How should the Confederacy be remembered?
How should slavery be remembered?

CW:
jigsaw activity with articles:
students will meet with their fellow experts before heading back to their small groups to begin discussion on Confederate monuments 
video clip: Vice story on monuments
video clip: Southerners discuss the meaning of the Confederate flag
video clip: Mayor Mitch Landrieu's speech about NOLA
video clip: NO residents speak out on the monuments
video clip: Lee statue removed in NOLA 
video clip: Trump's remarks about Washington and Jefferson
video clip: Dylan Roof-Church shooting
video clip: Dylan Roof's racist views and Confederate flag
Confederate flag above Statehouse 
video clip: Confederate flag removed in SC
video clip: Charlottesville-Heather Heyer
small groups complete scenarios on back side of graphic organizer
Is there a difference between the monuments/statues and this mural? 
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clip from "Chelsea Handler Does.." .Netflix on race and the Civil War

HW:
Ch. 10, lesson 1 pp. 1-5
Lincoln's 10% Plan
Radical Republicans
Wade-Davis Bill
Purpose of the Freedmen's Bureau
President Johnson's Plan for Reconstruction
Black codes

Oct. 8-9

EQ:
What factors/events led to Union victory in the Civil War?

CW:
NOTES QUIZ
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video clip: role of women in the Civil War
Civil War slang
Robert Smalls' daring escape from slavery
video clip: Emancipation Proclamation--1863
impact of African American soldiers
scenes from "Glory"
1863:
July 1-3: Battle of Gettysburg
May--July 4: Vicksburg
video clip: July 13-16: NYC Draft Riots; controversy over the draft
Nov. 1863: Lincoln gives the Gettysburg Address 
1864:
Ft. Pillow Massacre
Andersonville Prison; clip from The Civil War
Nov-Dec. Sherman's March to the Sea
video clip: Sherman's March
Presidential Election of 1864
1865:
April 9, 1865--Lee surrenders to Grant
April 14, 1865-the plot to murder President Lincoln
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video clip: overview of controversy surrounding Confederate monuments
video clip: overview of the events in Charlottesville, VA--Aug 2017 
distribute materials for Confederate monuments jigasaw activity  


HW:
Jigsaw activity--Confederate monuments reading (see folder)

Oct.4; 7

EQ:
What factors/events lead to Union victory in the Civil War?

CW:
read and discuss the compromise or conflict- handout
read: excerpt of Lincoln's inaugural address
Ft. Sumter simulation
shots fired at Ft. Sumter-April 12, 1861
USG calls for 75K volunteers
military technology of the Civil War and fighting tactics
notes: Anaconda Plan
video clip from Many Rivers--May, 1861: contraband slaves arrive at Ft. Monroe
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CIVIL WAR Battles: 1861-62
battle map
read: Sullivan Ballou letter 
video clip: role of women in the Civil War
First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas   
video clips/notes: Battle of Antietam--Sept. 17, 1862 
EAT CIVIL WAR FOOD--EXTRA CREDIT!
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battlefield medicine
Civil War healthcare docs
video clips:
Dances With Wolves (surgery scene)
CASH unit in Iraq

HW:
NOTES QUIZ NEXT CLASS
REVIEW CAUSES OF CIVIL WAR
AND TODAY'S NOTES FOR THE QUIZ

Oct. 2-3

EQ:
What were the final causes of Disunion (1854-61)?

CW:
video clip: The Meaning of the 4th of July for the Negro--July 4, 1852
Margaret Garner's fateful decision
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1854---Kansas-Nebraska Act and "Bleeding Kansas"-1856
video clip from The Abolitionists featuring Garrison burning Const., then John Brown's actions
creation of the Republican Party
John Brown--class discussion on violent civil disobedience
1857--Dred Scott decision
video clip
1858:
Lincoln-Douglas debates for Illinois Senate seat
1859:
John Brown's raid on Harpers Ferry, VA
video clip from The Abolitionists
1860: Lincoln elected president
Feb: 1861: CSA established
compromise or conflict- handout
primary source analysis: What This Cruel Was Over
map of the Confederacy
Ft. Sumter simulation
video clip: shots fired at Ft. Sumter--Civil War

HW:
CIVIL WAR BAKE OFF FOOD MUST BE BROUGHT TO THE NEXT CLASS!
Read Ch. 9:1
page 1
The Opposing Sides
Financing the War
page 4
Military strategies
Military tech








video clip: July 5, 1852--The Meaning of the 4th of July for the Negro
video clip: 1854-Anthony Burns returned to slavery