In celebration of the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, this lecture/discussion class explores the American Revolution. Topics include the causes of colonial discontent, key events like the Boston Massacre and Tea Party, major battles from Lexington and Concord to Yorktown, the Declaration of Independence, and pivotal figures such as Benedict Arnold. Videos from history and Hollywood will enhance the discussion, and students are encouraged to share their thoughts and questions.
Fritz Hutchinson
Fritz Hutchinson has taught in public and private schools, at the junior high and high school levels, for 43 years. He earned a B.S. in History from Ithaca College and an M.S. in Education from Elmira College. Working in public schools in upstate New York from 1973 to 1983, he taught American History, Economics, Afro Asian Culture Studies, European History, expository writing and math. After moving to Atlanta in 1985, he began working at Woodward Academy the following year. There he taught American History, Economics, Government/Economics, and Military History. He retired in 2019. He lives in Powder Springs with his wife and 2 dogs.
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