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Updated as of 2 October 05

Today in History:

On October 2, 1780, Major John André, a British spy associated with Benedict Arnold, was executed on this day in history. 

Quote of the Day:

"In my view we are much worse off now than when we went into Iraq. This is not a partisan position. I voted for these guys."

A senior figure at a military-sponsored think tank as told to James Fallows in "Bush's Lost Year" in The Atlantic Monthly (Oct. 2004)

Was the 2004 Election Stolen?

Take the Ann Coulter Quiz

Where are you politically? Take the Neocon Quiz and find out.

"History is Far too Important to be left to History Professors"

Teaching isn't such a novel idea

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Contemporary Terrorist Organizations

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Graduate Assignments for Splendid Little Wars

Graduate Assignments

MA Students:

    MA students will take the pre and post test like all other students enrolled in Splendid Little Wars. They will also participate in the practical exercise  on July 24, 2003; However, they will be excused from the Take Home Examination.  Instead, they will be expected to write a comprehensive bibliographical essay over four books of approximately ten pages in length due on August 15. The works may come from the books assigned for the class or a combination of those and some from the reading list found on the website. If you do not know how to write the review essay use the hyperlink which will help.

MAT Students:

    MAT students will take the pre and post test, participate in the practical exercise on July 24, take the take home examination, write a critical book review over two of four books of no more than five pages in length, and develop a unit plan for teaching low intensity conflicts or wars of imperialism. Make sure to include an essay explaining what you plan to do as well as sample test questions, books and articles you may recommend, the types of assignments you may use, and how you will employ technology in the classroom. Use the hyperlink posted above for guidelines on writing a book review essay. All written assignments will be due on August 15.