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Ohio. Kent State Shootings Mr. Wilson. Ohio Crosby, Stills, Nash, and Young. Neil Young’s Lyrics. May 4 Massacre. Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970 4 unarmed university students killed 9 more injured, one was paralyzed. Richard Nixon . Two terms as President of the United States

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Ohio

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  1. Ohio Kent State Shootings Mr. Wilson

  2. OhioCrosby, Stills, Nash, and Young • Neil Young’s Lyrics

  3. May 4 Massacre • Kent State shootings of May 4, 1970 • 4 unarmed university students killed • 9 more injured, one was paralyzed

  4. Richard Nixon • Two terms as President of the United States • January 20, 1969 – August 9, 1974 • January 20, 1953 – January 20, 1961

  5. Provocation • My LaiMassacre in South Vietnam March 16th, 1968 • 500 civilians (women, children, and the elderly • Public address on television April 30, 1970 • American Invasion of Cambodia

  6. Kent State Protests on May 1st/1970 • Demonstration on the Commons of about 500 students • Kent State University in Kent, Ohio

  7. INstigation • Burning a copy of the U.S. Constitution while another student burned his draft card • Vandalism and looting • Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) building was burning • Throwing rocks and tear gas at police at all authorities including the Ohio Army National Guard

  8. Young’s interpretation Imploring and Powerful • “Tin soldiers and Nixon coming, We're finally on our own. This summer I hear the drumming, Four dead in Ohio“ • Gotta get down to it, Soldiers are cutting us down Should have been done long ago. What if you knew her And found her dead on the ground, How can you run when you know?

  9. The End • The next two slides provide a list of approach words and some recommendations for songs.

  10. Approach • Emotional • Imploring • Literal • Inferential • Powerful • Empathetic • Sympathetic • Outraged

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