American Empire/World War I

Watch: Crash Course 28, American Imperialism

Watch: Crash Course 29, America in World War I

Watch: Crash Course 30, Women’s Suffrage

Read: Skyler, Kathryn Kish and Kari Amidon, eds. “How Did Women Activists Promote Peace in Their 1915 Tour of Warring European Capitals?” Women and Social Movements in the United States. (Read the abstract, introduction, and at least 3 letters). http://womhist.alexanderstreet.com/hague/abstract.htm

Weekly Writing 9: How do the documents help answer the question “How Did Women Activists Promote Peace in Their 1915 Tour of Warring European Capitals?” What connections did the suffragists make between the right to vote and world affairs? How does the documents add to or complicate the information in the Crash Course videos?

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