Patrick Henry High School - Patriot Yearbook (Roanoke, VA)

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WQXN., 8 'I. A Fisher and B. Prillaman find old documents interesting. 2. Lecturing to a World History class is Mr. Mosser. 3. Miss Haley is shocked at the things one can collect in a closet. 4. Miss Bailey relates an amusing incident from Japan. 5. After school, Mr. Baker and Nancy West stop for a talk. 6. Mr. John- son calls the roll before class. 7. Explanation and discussion are a maior part of Mr. Parker's gov- ernment class. 8. Mr. Porterfield pauses to let stu- dents catch up in their class notes.

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Ideas From History AlerT To The many Theories oT governme-nT and economics, sTudenTs waTched wiTh inTeresT The shiTT- ing oT power in The communisT world: The experimenT in pure communism announced by The Cuban leader, Fidel CasTro: The rise oT The Red Guards in China: The elecTions in India: The disTribuTion of The sTaTe sales Tax: The planning oT The bond issue To provide capiTal improvemenTs Tor The ciTy of Roanoke: and sTudenT elecTions. Their inTeresT in poliTical ideology began in hisTory and governmenT classes. This Training helps Them evaluaTe news sTories, poliTical speeches, and cam- paign liTeraTure, and aids Them in becoming inTelli- genT voTing ciTizens. BuT, you say, hisTory is a record OT The pasT. True, buT sTudenTs oT hisTory Teel sTrongly ThaT a naTion which TorgeTs iTs pasT is doomed To repeaT iTs misTalces. This approach gives a basis Tor evalua- Tion oT The presenT in The lighT oT The pasT and leads many sTudenTs inTo elecTive courses-Com Temporary American, ConTemporary European, and World l-lisTory. ,--,,,,...f 4

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