HIST 2341-007	MW 12:00-1:20 pm
SYN 45946	RGC 025

                                     

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 UNIT 1:  “The American Way of Life” -- 1945-1960

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Jan. 18	The Beginning: “The Atomic Age”		Shift Happens  Challenge to Democracy -- Japanese Internment  VJ Day & Peace!  A Tale of Two Cities  Regarding the Italian Population (1888)  The Good Wife's Guide Housekeeping Monthly (1955)  Working Class  Concise History of Black-White Relations (2007)  The Doll Test (2007)
Jan. 23	Cold War:  “The Iron Curtain”		Nike Missle (1946)  Long Telegram George Kennan (22 Feb 1946)  "Sinews of Peace" Winston Churchill (5 Mar 1946)  Truman Doctrine Harry S Truman (12 Mar 1947)  "Harvard Speech" George C. Marshall (7 June 1947)  Berlin Airlift (Apr 1948)  Elec. of 1948  "Washington Treaty Signing (NATO)" (1 Apr 1949)  Nato Map  NSC 68  Operation Castle (1954)  The Restaurant Operator  Seed for Tomorrow  Make Mine Freedom  What's Your Job?  Medical Aspects of Nuclear Radiation
Jan. 25	Cold War:  “Blacklist”		A Is for Atom  Hollywood 10  HUAC and Hollywood 1 2 3 4 5 6  Cold War Hollywood 10  HUAC  Alger Hiss  "Enemies Within" Joseph McCarthy 9 Feb. 1950  Joseph McCarthy  "Checkers Speech" Richard Nixon (Intro)  "Checkers Speech" Richard Nixon (All)  Elec. of 1952  Rosenberg Trial  Army McCarthy Hearings
Jan.. 30	Popular Culture:  “Baby Boom”		Body Care & Grooming  Human Reproduction  Levittown  The House in the Middle  The Good Wife's Guide Housekeeping Monthly 13 May 1955
Feb. 1	Popular Culture:  “Rock and Roll”		Are You Popular?  Distribution of Wealth  How Much Affection  Dancing Cigarettes  Attack of the 50 Foot Woman  Classic TV Ads  More TV Ads  Classic Car Commercials
Feb. 6	The Movement:  “Jim Crow”		13th Amendment  14th Amendment  15th Amendment  US v. Cruikshank, 92 U.S. 555 (1875)  Civil Rights Cases, 109 U.S. 3 (1883)  Plessy v. Ferguson, 163 U.S. 537 (1896)
Feb. 8	Liberal State:  “Nuclear Arms & Race”		Smith v. Allwright, 321 U.S. 649 (1944)  UT Negro Law School -- Sept. 22, 1947  60,000 Teachers Rally to Sweatt -- Jan. 1950  Sweatt v. Painter, 339 U.S. 629 (1950)  Daily Texan -- 18 Oct. 1950  Brown v. Bd. of Education (1954)  Virginia Responds  Montgomery Bus Boycott Timeline  MLK on Boycott  Rosa Parks on Boycott Video  Rosa Parks on Boycott Audio
Feb. 13	UNIT 1 EXAM:  “The American Way of Life”                               — 1945-1960

UNIT 2:  “High Hopes” -- 1960-1964

Feb. 15	Liberal State: “The Best and the Brightest”		Summit Crisis: Mr. K. In Ugly Mood 16 May 1960  Eisenhower's Farewell Address -- 17 Jan. 1961  Military Industrial Complex  Kennedy v. Nixon TV Debate 1960 #1 Part 1  Kennedy v. Nixon Elec. of 1960 (Video)  Elec. of 1960  Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961 (Audio)  Inaugural Address, January 20, 1961 (Video)
Feb. 20	Cold War: “On the Brink”		Khrushchev's War of National Liberation Jan. 1956  Bay of Pigs  Anti-Castro Units Trained To Fight At Florida Bases 7 Apr 1961  Bay of Pigs Invasion Map -- Soviet  Bay of Pigs Address 20 Apr 1961    Berlin Wall -- 13 Aug. 1961  Berlin Wall Timeline  Vienna Summit 3-4 June 1961  Berlin Wall Photographs  NSAM 62 -- Berlin 24 July 1961  GDR Defense of the Berlin Wall Feb. 1962  Time Magazine Cover 31 Aug. 1962  Thirteen Days in October  Cuban Missile Crisis: U2 Photos 16 Oct 1962  Cuban Missile Crisis: Address to the Nation 22 Oct 1962 (Video)  Cuban Missile Crisis: Khrushchev's Letter 24 Oct 1962  Cuban Missile Crisis: Stevenson to UN 25 Oct 1962  Cuban Missile Crisis: Movietone News 25 Oct 1962  Cuban Missile Crisis: Khrushchev's Letter 26 Oct 1962  Cuban Missile Crisis: Kennedy's Letter 27 Oct 1962  Cuban Missile Crisis: Khrushchev's Communique 28 Oct 1962  "Ich Bin Ein Berliner"  Rudolph Wilde Platz 26 June 1963
Feb. 22	The Movement: “Direct Action”		The 21st Century Calling  Kennedy Man on the Moon Speech   The Challenge of Ideas  Peace Corps  Sit Ins  Freedom Rides
Feb. 27	Vietnam: “Escalation”		Lansdale's 1961 Report on Vietnam  Green Berets  Quoang Duc Thieu  "Buddhist BBQ" 8 June 1963  Battle of Ap Bac: The Plan 2 Jan. 1963  Battle of Ap Bac -- Memorandum for the President 3 Jan. 1963  Battle of Ap Bac -- Washington Post 7 Jan. 1963  JFK to Mr. and Mrs. McAndrew 8 Feb. 1963  Bobbie Lou Pendergrass to JFK 18 Feb. 1963  JFK to Bobbie Lou Pendergrass 6 Mar. 1963  Ngo Dinh Diem Assassination -- See Hilsman Cable
Feb. 29	Popular Culture: “TV Families”		About Fallout  1960 ADs for TVs    TV Guide 1960-1969  Boys Beware   Saturday Morning Ads  Internet Archive TV Ads  Cigarette Ads  TV Theme Songs  Pat Boone & Dinah Shore 1959 Chevrolet    “See the USA in Your Chevrolet”  Classic TV Ads
Mar. 5	The Movement: “The Dream”		Ask Me, Don't Tell Me  James Meredith  A Call for Unity American Service Committee 12 Apr 1963  Letter from a Birmingham Jail 16 Apr. 1963  "I Have a Dream" 28 Aug. 1963 Text & Audio  "I Have a Dream" 28 Aug. 1963 Video  Kennedy Has Been Shot! 22 Nov. 1963  Kennedy Assasination -- 1st Radio Report  Kennedy Assasination -- 1st TV Report 22 Nov. 1963  Kennedy Assasination -- Before the Turn Film  Kennedy Assasination -- Zapruder Film  Kennedy Assasination -- Compilation  Kennedy Assasination -- TV Reaction  Kennedy Assasination -- Crowd in NY Reaction  Kennedy Assasination -- White House Reaction  Kennedy Assasination -- MLK Reaction  Kennedy Assasination -- Soviet Reaction  Kennedy Assasination -- Newspaper Archive  President Assassinated (Newsreel)  NBC News 22 Nov. 1963  Oswald Shot -- Part 1 24 Nov. 1963  Oswald Shot -- Part 2 24 Nov. 1963  Oswald Newsreel 24 Nov. 1963  Warren Report 24 Sept. 1964  Kennedy Funeral
Mar. 7	UNIT 2 EXAM:  “High Hopes” — 1960-1964

SPRING BREAK MAR. 12-18, 2012 — CAMPUS CLOSED

UNIT 3:  “The Great Society” -- 1964-1968

Mar. 19	Liberal State: “The War on Poverty”		Johnson Sworn in (Photos) 22 Nov. 1963  Johnson Sworn in (Audio) 22 Nov. 1963  Johnson's 1st Speech (Video) 22 Nov. 1963  Lyndon Johnson Cotulla, Texas 1928  "Let Us Continue" 27 Nov. 1963 (Text)  "Let Us Continue" 27 Nov. 1963 (Video)  Lyndon Johnson at Work  (Photos)  War on Poverty -- 8 Jan. 1964 (Text & Audio)  The Great Society -- 22 May 1964 (Text & Audio)  The Great Society -- 22 May 1964 (Video Segment)  Civil Rights Act -- 2 July 1964 (Text)  Civil Rights Act -- 2 July 1964 (Video)  Signing Civil Rights Act -- 2 July 1964  "Smoking Collegiate Republican" Johnson Ad 1964  Goldwater Acceptance  The "Daisy" Ad 1964  "Flip Flop" Johnson Ad 1964  "KKK & Goldwater" Johnson Ad 1964  "These Are the Stakes"  The "Daisy" Ad 1964  Elec. of 1964  The American Promise -- 15 Mar. 1965 (Audio)  The American Promise -- 15 Mar. 1965 (Video)  Hurricane Betsy -- 10 Sept. 1965 (Audio)
Mar. 21	Vietnam: “War of Attrition”		Tonkin Gulf Resolution -- 5 Aug. 1964  Johnson McNamara Tapes -- 2 Aug.- 5 Aug. 1964  McNamara Remembers the Events of 2-5 Aug. 1964  Johnson Public Report on Tonkin Gulf -- 4 Aug. 1964  Johnson Calls Sen. Russell -- 27 May 1964  "Peace without Conquest" -- 7 Apr. 1965  Showdown in Vietnam -- 8 Feb. 1965  New Moves Counter Red Infiltration -- 26 Apr. 1965   Johnson Vows to Fight Until Reds Parley 13 May 1965  Enterprise Planes Support Troops -- 12 Sept. 1965  Ia Drang Valley -- 12 - 14 Nov. 1965  Johnson and Eisenhower discuss Vietnam -- 3 Oct. 1966  Iron Triangle -- 8 - 26 Jan; 12 Feb. - 15 Apr. 1967
Mar. 26	The Movement: “Summer of Hate”		Selma Mayor Smitherman on MLK -- Mar. 1965  "Police Attack Alabama Marchers" -- 7 Mar. 1965  Selma to Montgomery -- Mar. 1965  Selma to Montgomery -- Mar. 1965  John Lewis Recalls Selma  Voting Rights Act -- 6 Aug. 1965 (Text)  Voting Rights Act -- 6 Aug. 1965 (Video)  MLK in Selma -- 6 Aug. 1965 (Video)  "One Million New Negro Voters" -- 14 Aug. 1965  James Meredith Enters "Ole Miss" -- 1 Oct. 1962  Freedom Summer in Mississippi -- 1964  Watts -- Newsreel Aug. 1965  Watts -- 11-15 Aug. 1965  March Against Fear -- 5 June 1966  James Meredith Shot -- 6 June 1966  Black Power -- Oct. 1966  Detroit -- 23-28 July 1967  This Is 12th Street -- 23-28 July 1967  Black Day in July -- 23-28 July 1967
Mar. 28	Popular Culture: “TV Families”		Perversion for Profit  Classic TV Ads  Classic Car Spots  Video Vault  TV Guide 1960-1969  TV Theme Songs  Unit 3 Classic TV Ads  Bonanza Opening Theme  Bewitched Opening Theme 1964  Green Acres Opening Theme   Gomer Pyle Opening Theme   Patty Duke Show Opening Theme   Petticoat Junction Opening Theme   Beverly Hillbillies Opening Theme   Beverly Hillbillies Corn Flakes Opening Theme   Andy Griffith Grapenuts Opening Theme   I Dream of Genie Opening Theme
Apr. 2	Vietnam: “Moms Against the War”		Port Huron Statement -- Students for a Democratic Society 1962  An End to History -- 1964  "The Operation fo the Machine" -- 2 Dec. 1964  Anti War in Oakland 1965 -- 1965  "Why Are We There?" -- 18 Feb. 1966  Progress to Peace  Thousands Oppose Vietnam War  A Time to Break Silence -- 4 Apr. 1967  Light at the End of the Tunnel -- 21 Nov 1967
Apr. 4	The Movement: “Summer of Love”		Case Study LSD  Grateful Dead -- 25 Feb. 1966  Timothy Leary Lives  Haight-Ashbury in the Sixties!  Map of Haight-Ashbury Shop Locations during the 60's
Apr. 9	UNIT 3 EXAM:  “The Great Society” — 1964-1968

UNIT 4: “The Confidence Gap” -- 1968-1980

Apr. 11	“1968”		1968: Myth or Reality BBC Radio 4  Cronkite Editorial 27 Feb. 1968  Cronkite Remembers 22 Feb. 2007  Grateful Dead -- 3 Mar. 1968  Renunciation Speech 31 Mar. 1968 (Text, Audio, & Video)  "I've Been to the Mountaintop" -- 3 Apr. 1968 Text  "If I Had Sneezed" -- 3 Apr. 1968 Audio  "I've Been to the Mountaintop" -- 3 Apr. 1968 Video  MLK Assasination Photos -- 4 Apr. 1968  Robert F. Kennedy on the Assassination of MLK  Cronkite Reports on MLKs Assasination 4 Apr. 1968  James Brown Boston 5 Apr. 1968  MLK Funeral  Memphis March & MLK Funeral 8 Apr. 1068  Columbia Revolt -- Part 1  Columbia Revolt -- Part 2  Robert Kennedy Shot -- 4 June 1968  Edward Kennedy Eulogy for RFK -- 8 June 1968
Apr. 16	“1968”		Prague Spring  “Little Brother/Braticku” Karel Kyrl Lyrics (1968)  “Little Brother/Braticku” Karel Kyrl Video (1968)  “Oblawa” Jacek Kaczmarski Lyrics (1968)  “Oblawa” Jacek Kaczmarski Video (1968)  “Contessa” Paolo Peitrangeli Lyrics (1968)  “Contessa” Paolo Peitrangeli Video (1968)  “Hasta Siempre” Lyrics (1968)  “Hasta Siempre” Video  Soviet Invasion -- 21 Aug. 1968 Photos  1968 Olympic Protest -- 18 Oct. 1968  Elec. of 1968
Apr. 18	Vietnam: “Nixon's War”		The Great Silent Majority -- 3 Nov. 1969 Audio &Text  The Great Silent Majority -- 3 Nov. 1969 Video  Cambodian Incursion -- 30 Apr. 1970  Nixon Tape -- Adele Rogers -- 7 June 1971  Hanoi Hilton
Apr. 23	The Movement: “No Way Out of Here”		JFK & Neil Armstrong  "The Eagle Has Landed" 20 July 1969  "The Eagle Has Landed" 20 July 1969  Protest Songs  Woodstock 15-18 Aug. 1969  "LT Accused of Murdering 109 Civilians"  by Seymour Hersh 13 Nov. 1969  My Lai Massacre -- 16 Mar. 1968  My Lai on PBS  My Lai Links  Stonewall Riots 27 June 1969  Black Panthers  Fred Hampton  The Weather Underground  “Ohio” Neil Young Lyrics (1970)  “Ohio” Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young Video (1970)  “Ohio” Crosby, Stills, Nash, & Young Video (1970)  Jackson State (1970)  Social Seminar -- 1972  Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)   Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 (1973)
Apr. 25	Popular Culture: “TV Families”		Classic TV Ads  Classic Car Spots  Video Vault  TV Guide 1960-1969  TV Theme Songs  Unit 4 Classic TV Commercials  The Brady Bunch Opening  The Brady Bunch Marcia, Marcia, Marcia  The Waltons  Welcome Back Kotter  Welcome Back Kotter Sweathog Debate  Charlie's Angels Opening 1976  Charlie's Angels  Mary Tyler Moore  All in the Family  Archie Does Math  Archie Meets Mike  Archie on Gun Control  Good Times  The Jeffersons  Happy Days Season 1  Happy Days Season 2  The Fonz  Mork and the Fonz  Laverne and Shirley
Apr. 30	Liberal State: “Watergate”		Pentagon Papers -- June 1971  COINTELPRO American Indian Movement  Nixon to China -- 21 Feb 1972  Nixon Defends Secrecy to POWs -- 24 May 1973  Watergate -- June 1972  "I'm Not a Crook" Richard Nixon -- 17 Nov. 1973  Nixon Resigns -- 8 Aug. 1974 Video  Nixon Resigns -- 8 Aug. 1974 Washsington Post  Fall of Saigon -- 29 Apr. 1975  Kissinger to Graham Cable -- 29 Apr. 1975  Ambassador on Board -- 29 Apr. 1975  Herb Block
May 2	The End: “The Conservative Counterattack”		Ford Pardons Nixon -- 8 Sept. 1974  Discomania -- 3 Apr. 1978  If Men Could Menstruate Oct. 1978  Thunder on the Right -- 1 Oct. 1979  Colombian Connection -- 29 Jan. 1979  The Doll Test  Reverse Racism
May 7	UNIT 4 EXAM:  “The Confidence Gap” — 1968-1980

The Red Scare: A Filmography

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