Thursday, April 21, 2016

We are zooming through our unit! Today we continued to explore the Cuban Revolution, diving deeply into the major events and goals of the revolutionaries. Specifically, we analyzed excerpts from Fidel Castro's infamous defense, "History Will Absolve Me," before wrapping class up with a short film clip from American Experience's Fidel Castro.

Guiding Question: So how exactly did 18 revolutionaries overthrow the Batista regime in Cuba in the late 1950's?