April 2014
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Finish reading Chapter 10
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Intendant: new political boundaries, new offices (justice, police, finance, war) replaced the corregidor and alcalde mayor.
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Discuss Chapter 10
Lizardi - “El periquillo sarniento”
Tupac Amaru - deceptions, fake decrees, hanging, planning
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Finish reading Chapter 11
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Discuss Chapter 10:
Geopolitics
1780-83 Revolutionary Outbreaks
1804 Haiti Slave Revolt
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Create a geopolitical map for Latin America
Finish Chapter 11
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Discuss Chapter 10 and 11
Colonial complaints: armada tax, tobaco tax, indian tribute, alcabala (sales tax), visitador
Crash course: Latin American Independence
Simón Bolívar:Comuneros, Slave revolt in Haiti
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Start reading Chapter 12
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Chapter 10:
Bolívar: well read, imaginative
San Martin: False plans (ruses), secretive, deals w/indians, spys and double spys, 24hr works schedule, mule packs and special horse shoes, rope bridges, borderline bankrupcy
Hidalgo: abandoned his religious concerns and concentrated on technical aspects of crops, musician, spoke different foreign languages, worked for land reform and the end of slavery
Chapter 11
Spanairds: control of upper colonial administration, invested $ in nation, attracted/married creole women, private interests above that of the community,
Creoles: waisted inheritance, no military training
Journal 4
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Finish reading Chapter 12
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Finish Discussing Chapter 10 and 11
Montesquieu: essay (literary form), separation of state powers
Class Debate: State Powers (Bolívar, Dom Pedro II, U.S. Govt.)
Fall Registration Begins
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Start Reading Chapter 13
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Finish Reading Chapter 13
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Start Reading Chapter 14
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Finish Reading Chapter 14
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Begin reading Chapter 15
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Taking a look back (1760-1840 )
Santa Anna vs. Facundo
History and Heroes
Liberals vs. Conservatives.
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Finish watching the PBS series on the Mexican-American war .
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Feedback: US-Mexican War
19th Century Problems in LA
Railroad/ Guano / Women / Land Reform / Slavery-Indentured Servitude
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Finish reading Chapter 15
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Railroad/ Guano / Women / Land Reform / Slavery-Indentured Servitude/ Modernization / positvism / la casa de la hacienda / geopolitics and exploitation / José Guadalupe Posada / slavery and society
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Finish reading Chapter 15
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Journal 5
Railroad/ Guano / Women / Land Reform / Slavery-Indentured Servitude/ Modernization / positvism / la casa de la hacienda / geopolitics and exploitation / José Guadalupe Posada / slavery and society
Finish reading Chapter 15
