BIGGEST NEEDS
LINK-SENDING = https://youtu.be/gn2FzuPyFlY
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TIMING
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HITTING THE “RECORD” BUTTON
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ENTRY MUSIC
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HITTING THE “RECORD” BUTTON
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THINKING OF YOU
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B BLOCK = DEVITO, EARTH DAY, SEUSS
04/22/20!
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DO-NOW
ACCESSING THE 9.1-9.4 PACKET
AND
A VIEWING
OF THIS BELL-RINGER [05:30 DURATION],
USING THE PROMPTS THAT FOLLOW
01. Did the discovery of gold in CA follow or precede the end of the Mexican War?
02. How did the Rush change the demographics, and the population, of California?
03. Why did the application of CA for statehood complicate nationalism/sectionalism?
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BONUS/FORESHADOWING/GUESS QUESTION
What was the Compromise of 1850?
AND
ACCESSING THE 9.1-9.4 PACKET
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TAKING ATTENDANCE
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THIS DATE IN HISTORY
04/15/1865
the death of Pres. (A.) Lincoln (a.k.a. “O Captain, My Captain”)
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04/16/1818
the ratification, in the U.S. Senate, of the Rush-Bagot Treaty,
an agreement b/w America and Britain that limited the naval power of both nation-states
on the Great Lakes and Lake Champlain
04/16/1862 = ORATION
the enactment of a law
that prohibited slavery in Washington, D.C.,
≈ 1 year after the start of the A.C.W.!!!
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04/17/1492 = ORATION
the signing of the Capitulations of Santa Fe (Santa Fe, Spain),
an act => the commissioning
of a spice trade voyage to Asia,
with (C.) Columbus (a man named Admiral of the Ocean Sea) at the helm . . .
and the promising of this explorer 10% of the profits of this trip!
the start of a big mess???
04/17/1521
the opening of the trial of (L.) Martin – sorry, (M.) Luther – at the Diet of Worms
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04/18/1775 = ORATION
the riding of (P.) Revere (and 2 other riders) before, during, and after midnight
across eastern Massachusetts
and before the waging of the Battles of Lexington and Concord
04/18/1783 (note: 1783 ≠ 1787!) = ORATION
the proposal of an amendment to the Articles of Confederation
for a 3/5 count of the slave population,
for matters of representation and taxation;
the bill = a proposal that failed at this time
but, 4 years later, became the 3/5 Compromise of the U.S. Constitution
04/18/1847 = ORATION
the securing of a big, but now-less-studied, win
for the U.S. in the Mexican War,
in the Battle of Cerro Gordo
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HOMEWORK – AND A SHOW TO ATTEND!
AND
AND
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OBJECTIVES/THEMES
THE (RE)MAKING OF AN AMERICAN EMPIRE???
AND
THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
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LESSONS LEARNED LAST TIME(S)
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THE MEXICAN CESSIONS (1/3 OF MEX!!!)
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THE ACQUISITION OF 1/3+ OF THE LAND OF MEXICO
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AND
Manifest Destiny and President Polk | RealClearHistory
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A VIEWING OF THIS CLIP ON THE TREATY OF GUADALUPE HIDALGO (1848), ETC.
LISTENING PROMPTS = THE COMEDY – AND THE CRITICALITY – OF THIS DEAL
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THE OPENING-UP OF TERRITORY
FOR THE BUILDING OF A TRANSCONTINENTAL RAILROAD,
ESP. AFTER THE BOOM/BUILD-UP OF CALIFORNIA, 1848+
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AND THE DESIRE FOR MEXICO,
WITH THE HELP OF GERMANY,
TO REGAIN THE LAND THAT IT HAD LOST
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THE MAKING
– OR THE RE-MAKING –
OF AN AMERICAN EMPIRE???
POSS, TOO, OF REALPOLITIK (DEF?) AT THE START???
APOLOGY = NO ROUNDTABLE THIS YEAR
P. 36 AND P. 37 (JUST THE LEFT COLUMN) IN THE PACKET
APOLOGY = NO ROUNDTABLE THIS YEAR
AND
JAIL, SLAVERY, AND THOREAU
A WAR THAT AGGRAVATED SECTIONALISM!
SLAVERY, SLAVERY, SLAVERY
AND
P. 48 (JUST THE RIGHT COLUMN) AND P. 49 IN THE PACKET
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08:30 DURATION (PLAYING 00:00-08:30 – OR AT LEAST 00:00-01:30)
OR
BETTS MEMESTORY, BIRD POOP ISLAND
07:30? DURATION
AND
A STORY OF MANIFEST DESTINY
IN THE ARCTIC CIRCLE (THE SEARCH FOR THE OPEN POLAR SEA)
IN LATE 1860 AND EARLY 1861
THE RETURN OF (I. I.) HAYES TO BOSTON IN A COUNTRY NOW AT WAR WITH ITSELF!
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AND
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A PODCAST WORTH PLAYING!
06:30? DURATION
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THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
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CIRCULATION, WITH CARE, OF THIS BOOK
TODAY, THE KQD ORATION OF JUST THE FIRST ¶ IN THE RIGHT COLUMN
TODAY, THE KQD ORATION OF JUST THE FIRST ¶ IN THE RIGHT COLUMN
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OOOOPS!!!
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A DISCUSSION, IN BRIEF, OF THIS BELL-RINGER
01. Did the discovery of gold in CA follow or precede the end of the Mexican War?
02. How did the Rush change the demographics, and the population, of California?
03. Why did the application of CA for statehood complicate nationalism/sectionalism?
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BONUS/FORESHADOWING/GUESS QUESTION
What was the Compromise of 1850?
THE DISPLAYING, FOR A MOMENT, OF THE ANSWER
THE DISPLAYING, FOR A MOMENT, OF THE ANSWER
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01/24/1848
the discovery of gold (hey, the 3 Gs, again!),
on the part of (J.W.) Marshall, at Sutter’s Mill, near Sacramento, CA
(prospectin’ – yee haw!)
AND
https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/january-24/
AND
00:15 DURATION
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04/04/1850
the incorporation of Los Angeles as a city
(then, “the Queen of the Cow Counties,” as the supplier of beef and dairy
– but not the jeans! – for the miners in the Gold Rush!)
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A RETURN, IF TIME, TO THIS P.S.
(OR AT LEAST THE INTRODUCTORY ¶)
FROM CALIFORNIA (1852)
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THE QUEUE
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Queue_(hairstyle)
A CUSTOM/THING THAT, FOR ANGLOS ANYWAY,
ATTRACTED ENMITY, HATRED, AND MISUNDERSTANDING
– AND CONVEYED FEMININITY, MYSTIQUE, AND “OTHERNESS”
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AND
https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/september-02/#rocksprings
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ANTI-CHINESE CARTOONING IN AND BEYOND THE ’50s
AND
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A PRINT OR TWO WITH MORE SYMPATHY?
THE CRITICALITY OF THE CAPTION ABOVE
AND
THE IMPLICATION OF A NEW KIND OF SLAVERY (AND TAXATION) BELOW
* https://thomasnastcartoons.com/2014/02/25/pacific-chivalry-7/ *
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NEED
DISC OF THE VIEWING GUIDE FROM BURNS’ THE WEST
AND
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TOT, The California Gold Rush, A Few Ideas for Class
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A BIT OF GAMING HERE
(PLAYING THE FIRST 6+ QUESTIONS)
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WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE FOR ME?
WHAT QUESTIONS DO YOU HAVE FOR ME?
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EXIT SONG
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