Class Schedule
Week 12 (April 14-20)
Monday,
April 15
Topic of Discussion:
Irish Home Rule
Readings:
The Ulster Covenant
(1912)
Edward Carson Opposes
Irish Home Rule (1914)
Proclamation of an
Irish Republic during the Easter Rebellion (1916)
Irish Free State Act
(1922)
Eamon de Valera Opposes
the Treaty with Britain (1921)
Arnstein, pp. 241-243,
286-300, 303-322
Wednesday,
April 17
Topic of Discussion:
The Great Depression
Reading:
George Orwell, The
Road to Wigan Pier (1937)
Friday,
April 19
Topic of Discussion:
Their Finest Hour:
Britain and World War II
Reading:
Arnstein, pp. 323-359
Food
for Thought for Week 12
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by Hugh Dubrulle, 2002
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