Monday, December 9, 2019

Kulturraumstudien USA, Homework for December 16th

For homework, please:

- as discussed in class, look up a conflict that the US was involved in (e.g. the Civil War, WWII, Vietnam, Iraq, etc.) and compare the English Wikipedia page with the German one (or one from another language). What are the notable similarities and differences in terms of content, organization, and layout on the page? What is included on one and absent from the other?

- watch this video on Reconstruction: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CjetWrsQb-E

- have a look at this video concerning how the electoral college works: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W9H3gvnN468

- this letter might interest you, from a free man in 1864 to the man who formerly enslaved him: http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/01/to-my-old-master.html

- here is a link to the entire "What We Learn from the Big Bad Wolf" article by Lippi-Green: https://freerangeresearch.files.wordpress.com/2012/10/ic-lippi-green-1997-teaching-children-how-to-discriminate.pdf

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