The introductory course -- Getting ready -- Early class meetings -- The discussion and lecture routine -- Educators' excursions -- Technology and technique -- Papers and plagiarism -- Treats and tribulations -- Radicals and patriots -- The conscious professor -- Long dry spouts and levels unheard of -- Mid-term misconceptions -- A dry pleasure -- Vietnam as ancient history -- First drafts, draft dodgers, and deadlines -- From the Hitler-Stalin pack to the peace treat -- Inflated grades and sentiments -- Finals and farewells -- Appendix : Syllabus, handouts, and exam answers.