HIS 115 — The United States since 1877
History
3 Credits
A topical and chronological survey of American history from the end of Reconstruction to the present. Heavy emphasis will be placed on the discipline of history, and in developing interpretive, oral, and written skills. Topics to be covered include the emergence of Jim Crow, the expansion of America, the Gilded Age, reform movements, America at War, Depression and New Deal, the Cold War, the turbulent 1960’s, social movements, recent political developments, and the role of the United States in a multinational/multi-ethnic world.
Offered