I.B. History of the Americas:
1) Notes ("Into the Quagmire, 1945-68")
2) Video: "Dear America: Letters Home From Vietnam" (Day 1)
2-sided notes: a) Specific scenes or quotes that give us a picture of the Vietnam War combat soldier's experience. b) Specific examples showing the "message", or bias, of the filmmakers (selection of clips, music, quotes, etc).
3) Homework: Textbook, pages 856-860 ("The Cold War Consensus Unravels")
Focus your reading on: a) Students for a Democratic Society (SDS)/Port Huron Statement b) Free Speech Movement at Berkeley c) Resistance to the draft d) Hippies
American Pop Culture (4th period A day):
Same as 1/15 entry, except Oral History assignment is due on Monday, 1/25.
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