Readings

[JM] = Buy at Amazon Moser, Joyce, and Ann Watters, eds. Creating America: Reading and Writing Arguments. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004. ISBN: 9780131443860.

Buy at Amazon Lunsford, Andrea A. Easy Writer: A Pocket Guide. 2nd ed. Boston, MA: Bedford/St. Martin's Press, 2002, 2005. ISBN: 9780312433093.

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Buy at Amazon Moser, Joyce, and Ann Watters, eds. Creating America: Reading and Writing Arguments. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004. ISBN: 9780131443860.

John F. Kennedy Presidential Library & Museum. "Inaugural Address of President John F. Kennedy." Presidential Library & Museum.

King, Martin Luther Jr. "I Have a Dream." American Rhetoric.

Obama, Barack. "Presidential Inaugural Address." American Rhetoric.

Lincoln, Abraham. "Gettysburg Address." American Rhetoric.

3 Buy at Amazon Moser, Joyce, and Ann Watters, eds. Creating America: Reading and Writing Arguments. Upper Saddle River, NJ: Prentice Hall, 2004. ISBN: 9780131443860.

Pages 215-221 (Robert Putnam, Excerpt from Bowling Alone), Pages 275-280 (Marion Wright Edelman, "A Family Legacy") [JM]

Shepherd, Susan. "Daughters Without Borders." Angles 2008.

Joseph, Gregg. "Que Será, Será." Angles 2008.

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5 Pages 444-448 (Alan Dershowitz, "What is Hate Speech?"), Pages 448-450 (Vicki Chiang, "Libraries, the Internet and Freedom of Speech") [JM]
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Pages 178-182 (Benjamin Franklin, from "The Autobiography"), Pages 184-186 (Andrew Carnegie, "Wealth") [JM]

Dickens, Charles. "A Christmas Carol." Stormfax.

A Christmas Carol. Zemeckis, Robert, 2009. IMDb.

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Page 199 (Photograph: Margaret Bourke-White, "There's No Way Like the American Way", 1937) [JM]

Sontag, Susan. "On Photography." Susan Sontag Foundation.

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Kozol, Jonathan. "Are the Homeless Crazy?" Harper's Magazine 277, no. 1660 (September 1988): 17-19.

Marin, Peter. "Helping and Hating the Homeless: The Struggle at the Margins of America." Harper's Magazine (January 1987).

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Library Session

Pages 89-113 ("Research") [JM]

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Page 391 ("Declaration of Independence"), Pages 410-416 (Susan B. Anthony, "Women’s Right to Vote", 1873) [JM]

Stanton Elizabeth Cady. "Declaration Of Sentiments And Resolutions." Gifts of Speech.

Douglass, Frederick. "Why I Became a 'Woman's Rights Man.'" In Life and Times of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself (New York: Macmillan, 1962; reprinted from the revised edition of 1892). New York, NY: Collier Books, 1962.

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Pages 347-353 (Barbara Ehrenreich, "Serving in Florida") [JM]

Hochschild, Arlie Russell. Love and Gold For Women, Power and Justice: A Global Perspective edited by Luciana Ricciutelli, London, Toronto: Zed/Innana Books, 2005.

Life and Debt. Black, Stephanie, 2003. IMDb.

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Buy at Amazon Kaysen, Susanna. Girl, Interrupted. New York, NY: Vintage, 1994. ISBN: 9780679746041.

Girl, Interrupted. Mangold, James, 2000. IMDb.

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Thompson, Tracy. "Seeking the wizards of Prozac." The Saturday Evening Post 266, no. 2 (March 1994): 50-90.

Dead Man Walking. Robbins, Tim, 1996. IMDb.

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Pages 50-55 (Film: Dead Man Walking) [JM]

Dead Man Walking. Robbins, Tim, 1996. IMDb.

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Orwell, George. "Nineteen Eighty-Four." Charles George Orwell Links.

Buy at Amazon Atwood, Margaret. The Handmaid's Tale. New York, NY: Everyman's Library, 2006, chapter 1. ISBN: 9780307264602.

The Handmaid's Tale. Schlondorff, Volker, 1990. IMDb.