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2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin 
    
2020-2021 Undergraduate Bulletin [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIS 3230 - Recent United States History (3)


When Offered: Spring
American history since 1920, with emphasis on domestic social and political developments in the post-1945 period. Organized around the theme of the rise and relative decline of the middle class, major topics include the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, the Baby Boom, suburbanization, the rise of rock’n’roll, the Vietnam War, the Counterculture, Watergate, the Energy Crisis, and Reaganism Course features music and films as well as lectures.