Monthly Archives: October 2012

Read Martin Luther King Jr.’s speech, “Why I’m opposed to the Vietnam War,” and be sure to answer the questions at the end.  A few may ask you to consider larger moral issues, so give yourself some time and space … Continue reading →

Please read the two other articles on McNamara (Weiner and Chomsky) and answer any attached questions.  As you read, consider how the different articles provide such differing depictions of the same man.

For tomorrow, review “The Missing Conqueror” and answer the Big Question: What does “The Missing Conqueror” tell us about historical legacies? Additionally, read the Brandon article on McNamara and write a brief portrait of him as he’s depicted in the … Continue reading →

Before you read “The Missing Conqueror,” write a paragraph that explains what you know about Genghis Khan. Then, after reading, write a paragraph that updates your assessment. Please read carefully, there may be a quiz.  Also, I will be starting … Continue reading →