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Billy Mitchell

Mao Essay

What was Mao Tse-Tung's Legacy, that of a villain or of a hero?


Mao's Legacy 

Monster or Liberator


Mao Essay Link

Essay Info
http://www.npr.org/2011/06/22/137231508/chinese-reopen-debate-over-chairman-maos-legacy Legacy
http://www.nytimes.com/2011/05/06/world/asia/06iht-letter06.html?_r=0 Legacy Divides China

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-legacy-of-mao/  Legacy of Mao CBS News
http://www.minnesota-china.com/Education/emGov/mao.htmVillian and Hero
http://www.internationalschooltoulouse.net/ibhistory/china/mao_channel4_notes.htm Show
www.globaled.org/chinaproject/.../lesson_61_handout.docHandout
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Was_Mao_Zedong_a_hero_or_villainAnswer.com
http://www.chinahistoryforum.com/index.php?/topic/17965-is-mao-a-hero-or-a-villain/ Forum
http://www.moreorless.au.com/killers/mao.html Killing File
http://www.cnn.com/SPECIALS/1999/china.50/inside.china/profiles/mao.tsetung/ Profile
http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/COLDmao.htm Spartacus
http://www.nytimes.com/learning/general/onthisday/bday/1226.html NY Article
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DAYdHsVfv4s You Tube



https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/ Reference for Citations


https://owl.english.purdue.edu/media/pdf/20110928111055_949.pdf Page 6 for Films


http://english.learnhub.com/lesson/2425-mla-referencing-in-text-citations Examples of how to do intext citations

Recorded Films or Movies

List films by their title. Include the name of the director, the distributor, and the release year. If relevant, list performer names after the director’s name. Use the abbreviation perf. to head the list. End the entry with the appropriate medium of publication (e.g. DVD, VHS, Laser disc).

Ed Wood. Dir. Tim Burton. Perf. Johnny Depp, Martin Landau, Sarah Jessica Parker, Patricia Arquette. Touchstone, 1994. DVD.

Movies

For movie in-text citations, just state the name of the movie and underline it.


Sometimes we miss that touch so much that we crash into each other just to feel something. (Crash)

Mao Tse Tung China's Peasant Emperor. Avenue Education distributor, 1998. DVD.

Middle East

Syria 

Rise of Isis 

Happens if ISIS Falls

Middle East Explained

Israel Crash Course 

Israel Vox 

Embargo
Arab-Israeli Conflict

Gaza Strip Tunnels

Time Tunnels

10 Worst Attacks 

10 Failed Attacks 

What is an Islamic Extremist 

Remembrance Video 

911 As it Happens News 




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5 Themes 
Quiz

History Channel - Memorial Day 

Memorial Day explained to those learning English 

CBS Explains Memorial Day 

Manifest Destiny- American Progress Analysis

1. Using the Painting, entitled American Progress, please list and describe 5 subjects/objects from the painting and exemplify Westward Expansion. Credit will be given for only subjects/objects that are clearly explained, including the significance of the subject/object chosen and the historical connection made. 

2..    Inquiry.  Write a question that is left unanswered by this painting.

3.    After you have read some more information on the painting, review your answers to the questions in #2 and explain something that you learned from the readings.

4.    Who was the artist?  For whom was the artist working?  Do you think that the artist has a message beyond simply documenting the moment?  If so, what might the message have been?

http://picturinghistory.gc.cuny.edu/item.php?item_id=180 Help with 3 and 4
http://www.csub.edu/~gsantos../img0061.html 3 and 4
http://www.colorado.edu/AmStudies/lewis/west/gastap.htm 3 and 4

* Feel free to pull up a bigger picture to use for analysis.

Eye Witness to the Old West

Eye Witness to History

Click on the Link above. Pick one article to read. Once you have read it do the following.

A. Write a paragraph summary that discusses at least three things you learned from the article.

B. Why did you choose this article? 

C. What might be a second article that sounds interesting to you?

History of Thanksgiving

History of Thanksgiving

India Homework

10 Things About India

Readers Observation of India