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Advanced U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Turning Point: 1863")
2)  Finish Civil War video
--Discuss and hand in notes

3)  Homework:  Textbook, pages 417-421; 424-426 ("The Union Victorious: 1864-65")
Focus your reading on: (These are tied to a test essay question):  a)  Role of African-American soldiers  b) Ulysses S. Grant's war strategies  c) Shenandoah Campaign  d) William T. Sherman's "March to the Sea"

Bring your Research Papers tomorrow and Wednesday to class.


Honors U.S. History:

1)  Notes ("The Cold War Abroad")
2)  Video:  "1946-52: Best Years"
--Take 1 page of notes

3)  Homework: Textbook, pages 797-804 ("The Cold War at Home")
Focus your reading on:  a) Fair Deal  b) Election of 1948  c) Joseph McCarthy  d) Alger Hiss  e) Interstate Highway System