Studs Terkel: American Dreams Lost and Found Post #1

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You have now had the opportunity to pick an read about an American Citizen from Ch.1 of Stud Terkel's My American Century.

What goes in a Studs Terkel Response Blog Post?

-          1^st check for  audio versions  of the interview (it may be interesting to hear the person whose story you’re reading)

• Next begin writing:

-          First thoughts on the stories you heard/read

-          Important details about the stories

-          Key Text from each story—and your specific response to that text

-          What questions are raised by the stories?

-          Connections to American history/ideas-here is where you can continue to explore some of the themes and ideas from class

-          Connections to outside events/experiences-you’ve been doing a great job blogging about these so far.  Continue to look for relevant applications to these sources.