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ENG 1213: Individual Links to Reader & Supplement Material

• Jennifer Loven: "Study: Fewer Facts in Media Coverage"

PLATO

• Plato: "Allegory of the Cave" from The Republic
• Plato: Summary
• Wikipedia entry for "Allegory of the Cave"
• Wikipedia entry for "The Socratic Method"
• The World of Being and the World of Becoming
• Spark Notes: Plato

JOHN STUART MILL

• "On Liberty" from Bartleby.com
• Wikipedia entry for John Stuart Mill
• Wikipedia entry for "On Liberty"
• Spark Notes: "On Liberty"

PAOLO FREIRE

• Paolo Freire: "Banking Concept of Education" from Pedagogy of the Oppressed
• Paolo Freire: Miscellaneous Class Notes
• Paolo Freire: Key Terms
• Informal Education's Paulo Freire Page

FREDERICK DOUGLASS

• Frederick Douglass: "Learning to Read and Write"
• National Park Service: Frederick Douglass
• Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, An American Slave
• "Abolitionist/Editor" A biography of the life of Frederick Douglass by Sandra Thomas
• Another biography of Douglass

THOREAU & CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE

• Henry David Thoreau: "Civil Disobedience"
• Annotated "Civil Disobedience" with various links
• Spark Notes: "Civil Disobedience"
• Various Biographies of Thoreau
• Thoreau: Summary of "Civil Disobedience" (Michael J. Cummings)
• Lawrence Van Dusen: "Civil Disobedience: The Destroyer of Democracy"

HITLER, LOGICAL FALLACIES, & the HOLOCAUST

• Adolf Hitler: "Nation and Race" from Mein Kampf
• Hitler: Biography
  
• Max Frankel: "Turning Away from the Holocaust"

FOUNDING FATHERS, DECLARATION OF INDEPENDENCE, CONSTITUTION

• Declaration of Independence
• What Happened to the Founding Fathers?
• Letter From our Founding Fathers by Don Feder
• US Constitution
• US Constitution Summary
• Bill of Rights
  

WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION

• A Q&A on the WTO, IMF, World Bank, and Activism

PATRIOT ACT

• Summary of the PATRIOT Act
• The ACLU Analysis of the PATRIOT Act
• Russ Feingold's Statement on the PATRIOT Act

GANDHI, MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. & PASSIVE RESISTANCE

• Mahatma Gandhi: "A Letter to Lord Irwin"
• Gandhi: Biography
• Public Statement by 8 Alabama Clergymen
• Martin Luther King, Jr: "Love, Law and Civil Disobedience"
• Martin Luther King, Jr: Biography
• PBS's A Force More Powerful: Nonviolent Confrontation

MICHEL FOUCAULT & PANOPTICISM

• Spark Notes: Panopticon