Today's agenda:
1) Notes ("The Politics of the Status Quo, 1877-93").
2) "The Wizard of Oz as a Political Allegory"
a) Introduce the background situation. Take notes on 1896 Election from the board.
b) Read a summary of the 1896 Election as a class.
c) Hand out/explain note guide.
d) Begin movie.
3) Homework: Textbook, pages 534-540 ("The Crisis of American Politics: The 1890s").
Focus your reading on: a) William McKinley b) William Jennings Bryan (Both in regard to the Election of 1896) c) "Cross of Gold" speech
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