Monday, September 23: The Dust Bowl, Migration, and Documentary Expression

Due Today:

• Skill assignment #1 due.
  
  
• Read "The Migrant Experience."
  
  
• Read section VI from Chapter 23 of The American Yawp.
  
  
• Listen to the Backstory podcast episode “Border Patrols: Policing Immigration in America.”  
• You are encouraged to listen to the whole episode, but we will be focusing on the segment The Deported at 19:00-28:45 in the audio (transcript at bottom of page).

Assignments:

• Skill #2: Due by noon Wednesday, October 16 (because it involves travel this assignment has a later due date, but you’re welcome to turn it in as early as possible as there will be assignments in the meantime).