Weekly
Syllabus
Week of Monday, September 12 through
Friday, September 16
When doing the reading this week, you
might benefit from doing some background reading
in APAN-RED, pp. 808-812.
Monday, September 12,
2011 (30 minutes)
Topic: Atomic fears and the development of the H
Bomb.
Homework: Work on your assignment.
Tuesday, September
13, 2011 (50 minutes)
Topic: Race
relations in the USA. Civil rights issues
confronting America in the early Cold War period.
Homework: Read the topic
overview about Civil Rights on the History Study
Center.
Wednesday, September
14, 2011 (45 minutes)
Topic:
The Murder of Emmett Till.
Homework:
Read the full
text
of the confession, or consult other
resources at the
companion website.
Thursday, September
15, 2011 (50 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of the video.
Homework: Read excerpts from the Brown
Decision.
Friday, September 16,
2011 (45 minutes)
Topic: Discussion of the reading. Information
about the Montgomery Bus Boycott.
Homework:Have a good
weekend.
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