| Content |
Focus |
Leaders |
6/25 Module 9: Postwar United States
Lead Scholar:
Bob Forrant |
Communists, the Cold War and Espionage; Leaders of Peace—Leaders of War |
Senator McCarthy
Arthur Miller
Edward R. Murrow
Eisenhower
Nixon
Hollywood 10 |
6/26 Module 7: The Emergence of Modern America
Lead Scholar:
Chad Montrie |
Women’s Suffrage;
Women’s Rights |
Sojourner Truth
Lucy Stone
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Alice Paul
Betty Freidan |
6/27 Module 7:The Emergence of Modern America
Lead Scholar:
Michelle Scribner-MacLean |
History of Science and Technology in the Past Century: A Look at How Technological Advances Have Impacted American Life |
Watson and Crick
Rosalind Franklin
Nicolas Tesla
Jonas Salk
Albert Einstein
The Wright Brothers |
| 6/30 Historical Field trip |
Visit to African American Freedom Trail
Book Discussion Group:
Sarah's Long Walk by
Stephen Kendrick |
Costumed presenters:
Boston Massacre; Freedom Trail Scholars Program |
7/1 Module 10: Contemporary United States
Lead Scholar: Facing History and Ourselves |
Women in the Civil Rights Movement; Choice, Courage, and Confrontation |
Ella Baker
Fannie Lou Hammer
Diane Nash
Unita Blackwell |
7/2 Module 10: Contemporary United States
Lead Scholar: Lawrence Historical Center: Pat Jaysane, Gray Fitzsimmons |
The Past and Present Legacies of Lowell and Lawrence, Massachusetts
Book Discussion Group:
Radicals of the Worst Sort by
Ardis Cameron |
Charles Stover Storrow
Hiram Mills
Angelo Rocco
Alice O’Connor
The Polish Women |