M8A1: Final Exam Your final exam will address the following outcomes: · Synthesize your understanding of the history of World War I in a Final Examination, including its causes and effects, an

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  • Required: Module Notes: The Lost Generation & A Century of History

  • Coming Home (Links to an external site.)” Digital Exhibition. 2016. The National WWI Museum and Memorial. Retrieved from:  https://www.theworldwar.org/explore/exhibitions/online-exhibitions/coming-home

  • At least one article from The Great War: A 100-Year Legacy of World War I (Links to an external site.) series. New York Times.   http://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2014/06/27/world/legacy-of-world-war-i.html?_r=2

  • Taylor, A. (June 29, 2014). World War I in Photos: A Century Later (Links to an external site.)The Atlantic. http://www.theatlantic.com/static/infocus/wwi/century/

  • Owen, W. (1921). "Dulce et Decorum Est (Links to an external site.)". Poets. org. https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/dulce-et-decorum-est

  • McCrae, J. (1915). "In Flanders Fields (Links to an external site.)". Poets.org. https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/flanders-fields

  • At least two more poems of your choice from British War Poetry (Links to an external site.). Fordham Modern History Sourcebook. http://sourcebooks.fordham.edu/mod/1914warpoets.html or Thirteen Great World War I Poems (Links to an external site.). The Week. http://www.theweek.co.uk/arts-life/59798/twelve-great-first-world-war-poems

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    • History Education (1997). Cost of World War I (Links to an external site.) in World War I: The Death of Glory. [Video File, 02:56 mins]. Films on Demand. Retrieved from:  http://vlib.excelsior.edu/login?url=http://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=103647&xtid=43124&loid=99436

    • Channel Four Television (2014). Remembering & Understanding, Part 1: The Long Shadow – Legacies of the Great War in the Twentieth Century. (Links to an external site.) [Video File, 49:35 mins]. Films on Demand. Retrieved from:  http://vlib.excelsior.edu/login?url=http://fod.infobase.com/PortalPlaylists.aspx?wID=103647&xtid=111612

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  • M8A1: Final Exam