Focus of the course is a survey of American history from the Civil War to the present. Topics include: Reconstruction and black freedom, the response to industrialization, the emergence of the USA as a world power, the Great Depression and the New Deal, involvement in war (WWI, WWII, Cold War, Vietnam War), student rebellion in the 1960s, and conservatism in the Reagan era.
Hours: 42 hrs (3-0)
Credits: 3
TG: AU, UA, UC, UL