Week of April 28

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

Watch New York: A Documentary, Episode 7–https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gr5iF8Zdobc–(23:00-1:02 & 1:43:45-2:00:10)

Watch: Trailer for Decade of Fire–http://decadeoffire.com/

Weekly Writing: How did economic changes and infrastructure/building projects change New York from the 1950s-1970s? Have you seen ways the building projects still influence the experience of people in the Bronx? How does the documentary add to or contradict the Crash Course videos?