In your view, was the Spanish American War a justified military action?
Honors: How did reading Twain and/or Roosevelt further illuminate the ideology/rhetoric of the times?
Read Around Response
Respond in the margins and 2-5 sentences at the end. Look at the person’s rhetoric. Respond to their rhetoric with more rhetoric. Comment on the rhetoric itself. Do not just tell them that you like it. Tell them what and why. Correct mistakes if you want, as this speaks to aesthetics.
Welcome, Rachel! LINK work time.
This week's readings:
For Wednesday: Zinn, Chapter 14
For Friday: Zinn, Chapter 16
For each, answer the following...
1. What does Howard Zinn claim about US involvement in the war?
2. What does he say about the public rhetoric surrounding the war?
This week's readings:
For Wednesday: Zinn, Chapter 14
For Friday: Zinn, Chapter 16
For each, answer the following...
1. What does Howard Zinn claim about US involvement in the war?
2. What does he say about the public rhetoric surrounding the war?