Omnibus III B Week 8

Oct. 21-25, 2013 Classwork Topics

Mrs. Moore dmoore@veritasca.com www.historydiva.com Homework America: A Narrative History (A) Huckleberry Finn (HF) Norton Anthology of American Literature (NAAL) Study for test: Reconstruction and Huckleberry Finn. Huckleberry Finn Paper due Wed.,Oct. 30.

Monday

HF-End of book discussion Constructing Hucks Ten Commandments to Live By Assign HF Paper

Wednesday

NAAL: Read pgs. 452-462 from Up From Slavery. Complete Study Guide (HANDOUT).

Test: Reconstruction and Huckleberry Finn

A: Read and outline pgs. 544-555. In 2-3 sentences, re-state Jackson Turners thesis.

Jackson Turner Friday Discuss Up From Slavery.

On the Meaning of Progress, W.E.B. Du Bois. HANDOUT. Be able to answer questions 1-4. Answer 5 and 6 in writing. Read A New England Nun, NAAL, pgs. 444-452. Answer in writing: What do the main characters want? What stands in their way? Do each of them get what they want? In your opinion, what is the big question the author is dealing with in this story?

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Unless otherwise noted, assignments are due following the class meeting assigned.