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Here are the textbooks notes for this section of unit 1: Chapter 14 Notes As an added bonus, here’re the two Crash Courses that go along with chapter 14. You should watch each of these in class while I’m out of town. Have a great weekend and I’ll see you Monday!
January 21, 2020
Henry IV was one of the most beloved kings in French history (ignore the assassination), so of course his head went missing and was later found in someone’s attic. A reconstruction proves it! Or maybe not. Three years ago, Philippe Charlier, an osteo-archaeologist from France’s University Hospital Raymond-Poincaré in Garches, used a forensic exam to […]
January 17, 2020
We discussed the differences in Catholic and Protestant art of the 1500s and 1600s today, especially the themes of virtue and their portrayal of Christ. For more in-depth information, I strongly suggest you guys read this analysis from Visual Arts Cork regarding the differences in style. Google Culture also has a nice, if brief, collection […]
January 16, 2020
It’s not really a quest, but eh. Semantics. From Cambridge University, here is the PRD assignment on the English Reformation (or Henrician Reformation, if you’re British). If you were absent today, we began this at the end of class. Please make sure that this is completed ASAP.
January 16, 2020
BBC’s History Extra magazine is awesome and I strongly encourage you to subscribe to it on your iPad (or, you know, on old school paper). I trolled the archives for a few links that you guys might find interesting. Enjoy! 10 Things you (probably) didn’t know about the Reformation “Mooke, fylthe and other vyle things” […]
January 15, 2020
UPDATE: If you were absent today (1/15), you need to download and complete this chart(summarize, please) using your textbook. Then please give me a 1-2 paragraph written summary of the similarities you noticed between the ends of these empires. The first project for unit one is an autopsy of one of the following empires. You […]
January 15, 2020
If you missed today, you have readings by Luther and Tetzel to grab from me. Here’re the alternate Protestant Reformation notes – remember, these aren’t from our book! These are the actual textbook notes. Enjoy – Luther was not this adorable in real life.
January 22, 2020
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