01 Oct This is a fascinating website of political campaign commercials
US History since 1865
DQ1 Campaign Commercial Discussion
1952 Campaign Commercials (Links to an external site.)
This is a fascinating website of political campaign commercials. I have linked to the 1952 election (Simply click on the title above to open the link to the website). After viewing the commercials for both Stevenson and Eisenhower consider the following: What are the common features of these commercials? How is each candidate appealing to the voters? Who would you have voted for? Why?
DQ2 Reflective Discussion
Reflection discussions will help you to think more deeply about the materials and should improve your Untest submissions. Sit back and think about the question prompt below and then jump in and engage in conversation with your fellow students, instructor, and TA.
Prompt/Topic: Why was conformity so important in the 1950s and why did some Americans rebel against this conformity?
