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DAVID CUTLER · 2021–2022 ARCHIVE

Latin American History · 2021–2022 · Unit 4

Independence

Public reading edition · October 12, 2026. Read the daily classwork and homework here; no school login is required. These dates and directions belong to the archived course. Available daily plans from September 2021 through April 2022. Original dates and deadlines are retained, including occasional inconsistencies and rescheduled entries. Unit headings are clarified to match the readings; the Evita sequence is presented as its own unit.

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October 29, 2021

Discuss pages 95-107 in Born in Blood and Fire.

In class

Discuss pages 95-107 in Born in Blood and Fire.

Homework / preparation

For Monday, please read pages 108-120 in Born in Blood and Fire.

November 1, 2021

Discuss pages 108-120 in Born in Blood and Fire.

In class

Discuss pages 108-120 in Born in Blood and Fire.

Homework / preparation

For Friday, please read The Mirror of Public Opinion Bolívar, Republicanism and the United States Press, 1821-1831, by David Sowell. This is available under the extra help resources in "Modules."

November 2, 2021

Continue discussing pages 108-120 in Born in Blood and Fire.

In class

Continue discussing pages 108-120 in Born in Blood and Fire.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

November 4, 2021

Reading day.

In class

Reading day.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

November 5, 2021

The Mirror of Public Opinion Bolívar, Republicanism and the United States Press, 1821-1831…

In class

The Mirror of Public Opinion Bolívar, Republicanism and the United States Press, 1821-1831, by David Sowell.

Homework / preparation

Take the weekend off!

November 8, 2021

Introduce semester essay project.

In class

Introduce semester essay project.

Homework / preparation

No additional homework.

November 9, 2021

Discuss resource materials for essay project.

In class

Discuss resource materials for essay project.

Homework / preparation

Begin thinking of essay topic.

November 11, 2021

No School

In class

Homework / preparation

November 12, 2021

No School

In class

Homework / preparation

November 15, 2021

Discuss resource/materials for 3-4 page essay. Examine anatomy of an essay. Your first…

In class

Discuss resource/materials for 3-4 page essay. Examine anatomy of an essay. Your first version due Dec. 6.

Homework / preparation

For Friday, please read pages 161-178, stopping right before "Models of Progress."