The Rise of the Right/End of the Cold War
Watch: Crash Course 41, The Rise of Conservatism
Watch: Crash Course 42, Ford, Carter, and Economic Malaise
Watch: Crash Course 43, The Reagan Revolution
Read: Lepore, Jill. “Tea and Sympathy: Who Owns the American Revolution?” New Yorker, May 3, 2010.
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2010/05/03/tea-and-sympathy-2
Weekly Writing 13: What were some of the debates about how to celebrate the American Bicentennial in 1976? How did issue like Civil Rights and the Vietnam War influence those debates? How does the American Revolution play a part in politics today? How does Lepore’s article add to or complicate the information in the Crash Course videos?