We’re going to start off looking at WWII, more generally on Tuesday and then more locally on Thursday. You should also be meeting with Keanna this week. See Canvas for sign-ups.
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Tuesday, September 6
Before Class
Read over all sections for PBS Ken Burns WWII Communication. Use Hypothes.is to annotate & highlight. Remember to use our group when annotating.
- News and Censorship
- Letters & Diaries
- Propaganda
In Class
- Five Analytical Moves
- Link to collaborative jamboard
- Discussion
First Letter
Letter to your Future Self
- Your first letter assignment will be a letter you write to your future self.
- This letter will be turned in during class no later than Tuesday 9/12. Do not seal your envelope.
Thursday, September 8
In Class: Meet in Trexler Library The HIve (B-Level)
- Special Collections — WWII Archive w/Susan Falciani Maldonado
First Paper
Assignment on Letter Writing: WWII
Weekly Writing
- This weekly writing should focus on any reading/activity/exercise/etc. that you found particularly interesting this week.
- Weekly Writings will be due by Monday of each week.
- Submit your post URL in Canvas.
