Weekly Syllabus

Week of Monday, September 21 through Friday, September 25


When doing the reading this week, you might benefit from doing some background reading in APAN-RED, pp. 827-836.



Monday, September 21, 2009 (45 minutes)

Topic: Martin Luther King and the Montgomery Bus Boycott.

Homework: Work on your writing assignment. It is due to be submitted on the Ning by the start of class on Thursday.



Tuesday, September 22, 2009 (45 minutes)

TopicThe integration of school in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Homework: Work on your assignment.

 

Wednesday, September 23, 2009 (40 minutes)

Topic: Time in class to work on your assignment.

Homework:Work on your assignment.

 

Thursday, September 24, 2009 (45 minutes)

Topic: The election of 1960.

Homework: Finish up your assignment.

 

Friday, September 25, 2009 (50 minutes)

Topic: The inauguration of President Kennedy. More on JFK and the myth of Camelot. Cuba, Berlin, Vietnam, Outer Space. Who's who in the 60's.
Homework: Twitter! (details to be given in class) Please write responses to 1 of your classmates' papers (from each group) by Sunday at 11pm.