Ms. Mac's U.S. History
  • Welcome To Ms. Mac's Class
    • Class Syllabus
    • Class Calendar
  • World History
    • Industrial Revolution
    • French Revolution
    • Haitian Revolution
    • World War I
    • Russian Revolution to Soviet Union
    • Chinese Revolution
    • World War II in Europe
  • U.S. History
    • Pre-Columbian America and The Columbian Exchange >
      • Pre-Contact America: Clovis Points
      • Pre-Contact America: Buffalo Hunts and Whaling
      • Pre-Contact America: Cahokia-The Corn People
      • Christopher Columbus
    • Colonial Era >
      • Juan Cabrillo and the San Salvador
      • Jamestown
      • Pilgrims, Puritans and Colonial Wars
      • Atlantic Slave Trade and Anti-Slavery Literature
      • Early American Military History
    • Founding Era >
      • American Revolution >
        • Declaration of Independence
        • The Continental Soldier
        • Rappin' the Revolution
        • Founding Fathers on Broadway!
      • Constitution >
        • Constitutional Convention
        • Bill of Rights
        • School Court Cases
        • COTUS Booklet
    • Slavery >
      • Virginia Slave Laws
      • Frederick Douglass
      • Atlantic Slave Trade and Antislavery Art and Poetry
    • Western Expansion >
      • Lewis and Clark >
        • Native Americans
        • Members of Corps of Discovery
        • Jefferson's Vision
        • Mind of Lewis and Clark
        • Corps of Discovery
        • Ethnography
        • Scientific Discoveries
        • Adventures
    • American Civil War >
      • Introducing, Mr. Lincoln >
        • Lincoln's Daily Life in Washington
        • Lincoln Essential Questions
        • Understanding Lincoln
        • Gettysburg Address and Henry V
        • Lincoln-Douglas Debates
      • Civil War Simulation >
        • Massachusetts 54th
        • Berdan Sharpshooters
        • Irish Brigades
        • Zouaves
        • Calvary
        • Artillery
    • Reconstruction and Greater Reconstruction
    • Gilded Age
    • World War I in America
    • Great Depression
    • WWII in the Pacific
    • Cold War
    • Vietnam War
  • Special Projects
    • Bayard Wilkeson Project
    • Ford's Theatre Oratory Project
    • National History Day
    • Hamilton! Lesson Using the Broadway Show >
      • Rappin in the Classroom
      • Founding Fathers on Broadway!
      • Hamilton Traveling Exhibit Activities
      • Hamilton Sign Up!
    • 9/11 History versus Memory
    • The South in American History
    • Books of Study >
      • McCullough's 1776
      • Ambrose's Undaunted Courage
    • Digital History
    • Distance Learning for ALL >
      • U.S. History-Spring 2020 >
        • April 13th-17th
        • April 20th-24th
        • April 27th-May 1st
        • May 4th-May 8th
        • May 11th- May 15th
        • May 18th-May 22nd
      • World Cultures-Spring 2020 >
        • April 13th-17th
        • April 20th-24th >
          • Marshall Plan
        • April 27th-May 1st >
          • The Kitchen Debate
        • May 4-8
        • May 11-15
        • May 18-May 22
    • Facing Crisis Head On
  • Contact

Congratulations! You Won!

First, you'll visit The National WWII Museum in New Orleans
Second, you'll choose one of five trips to Europe to study the war!!!

While on this "virus vacation," you went ahead and won a "virtual vacation"!!! Congratulations!!!
Traveling is good for the soul because it:


Forces you out of your comfort zone
Gives the chance to reinvent yourself
Teaches you better time management
Improves your planning and organizing skills

Makes you a more interesting person
AND
Teaches you gratitude

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(Somewhat like this "virus vacation" is also doing!J)
You will be traveling (virtually) to two places, one fixed and one of your own choice! ​

TRIP TO NEW ORLEANS

PictureNote: In a virtual world, Ms. Mac owns Ted Baker matching luggage.
​First, you will fly to the Louis Armstrong Airport in New Orleans, Louisiana to visit The National WWII Museum! 

When you arrive in New Orleans, catch a taxi from the airport and go directly to the Higgins Hotel and Conference Center, drop off your luggage and head directly to the museum. 

​After you arrive at the WWII, you will take a Museum Tour with a Docent and then you will 
Introduction to the World War II Museum

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The official Hotel of The National WWII Museum, this stunning art-deco style property guest rooms offer striking 1940s-style décor. Named after local Higgins Industries shipbuilder Andrew Higgins, the Hotel pays tribute to the man, as Eisenhower called him, "the man who won the war for us."
World War II Museum

TRIP TO EUROPE

Second, you may be flying to Charles de Gaulle in Paris, France, Brussels International in Brussels, Belgium, or Heathrow International in London, England. It depends on which one of the following five trips you choose. Bottomline, HAVE FUN!!!!  

Easy Company

Easy Company Brochure
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File Type: pdf
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Normandy and the Liberation of France

Normandy and the Liberation of France Brochure
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Masters of the Air

Soldiers and Spies in World War II

Masters of the Air Brochure
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Soldiers and Spies Brochure
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Battle of the Bulge

battle-of-the-bulge-trip.pdf
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Interesting Links:
Ghost Army
Operation Fortitude South 
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