{"id":276,"date":"2012-03-17T21:51:10","date_gmt":"2012-03-17T21:51:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/?p=276"},"modified":"2013-11-19T01:59:24","modified_gmt":"2013-11-19T01:59:24","slug":"the-1970s","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/the-1970s\/","title":{"rendered":"The 1970s"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy your spring break! <\/p>\n<p>When we return, we&#8217;ll finish out the unit on the 1960s and 1970s with a look at the Ford and Carter administrations and the election of 1980. This week contains more reading than usual &#8211; plan accordingly.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mon 3\/26 <\/strong>&#8211; The 1970s: Crisis of Confidence<br \/>\nReading: HOT 238-298 (Farber, Carter, and the Misery Index) + MO 171-194.<br \/>\nQuestion: What would the &#8220;Misery Index&#8221; look like today and how does that compare with the mid-1970s?<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wed 3\/28 <\/strong>&#8211; Conservatism and the Election of 1980<br \/>\nReading: HOT 299-335 (Carter, McGirr, Dionne) + MO 199-218<br \/>\nQuestions: What did &#8220;conservatism&#8221; encompass in the 1970s? Who were the main figures in this movement and what were its core ideas? How do today&#8217;s conservatives signal their connection to those people and ideas?<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nFri 3\/30 &#8211; Exam #2<\/strong> in class, covering 1963-1980<\/p>\n<p>Remember to be working on your Research Paper (guidelines are posted under the <a href=\"http:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/papers\/\">&#8220;Papers&#8221;<\/a> tab); a <strong>draft is due in class on Mon April 2<\/strong>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy your spring break! When we return, we&#8217;ll finish out the unit on the 1960s and 1970s with a look at the Ford and Carter administrations and the election of 1980. This week contains more reading than usual &#8211; plan accordingly. Mon 3\/26 &#8211; The 1970s: Crisis of Confidence Reading: HOT 238-298 (Farber, Carter, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,6],"tags":[3],"class_list":["post-276","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-announcements","category-reading","tag-spr12"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=276"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":358,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/276\/revisions\/358"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=276"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=276"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wsu.tonahangen.com\/hi203\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=276"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}