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DAVID CUTLER · 2021–2022 ARCHIVE

Latin American History · 2021–2022 · Unit 6

Revisiting Postcolonial Latin America

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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January 3, 2022

Discussing where we left off. The new social hierarchy.

In class

Discussing where we left off. The new social hierarchy.

Homework / preparation

Work on paper revisions, due Friday, Jan. 14.

January 4, 2022

Texas and the Mexican-American War.

In class

Texas and the Mexican-American War.

Homework / preparation

Work on paper revisions, due Friday, Jan. 14.

January 6, 2022

Watch Episode 3 of "The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen."

In class

Watch Episode 3 of "The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen."

Homework / preparation

For Monday, please read pages 161-178 in Born in Blood and Fire, stopping right before "Models of Progress."

January 7, 2022

Finish Episode 3 of "The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen." Discuss.

In class

Finish Episode 3 of "The Men Who Built America: Frontiersmen." Discuss.

Homework / preparation

For Monday, please read pages 161-178 in Born in Blood and Fire, stopping right before "Models of Progress."