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CONTEMPORARY AMERICA (HIS 315)

Term: Fall 2010

Faculty

Sarah E. GardnerShow MyInfo popup for Sarah E. Gardner
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Schedule

Mon-Wed-Fri, 9:00 AM - 9:50 AM (8/25/2010 - 12/18/2010) Location: MAIN TATE 228

Description

315: Contemporary America.
Goal: To enhance understanding of the forces that have shaped contemporary American foreign and domestic policy and the opposition to that policy.
Content: The impact of the Great Depression and of World War II, America?s role as a major power especially in relation to Europe, the growth of the imperial presidency, and the quest of the excluded for recognition. Attention to matters of race, gender, and class.
Taught: Spring. Alternate years.
Credit: 3 hours.