HIS 522 - Recent American History

(4 credits)

Survey of economic, social, cultural, and political development of the American nation from the turn of the century to the present. Topics include the progressive movement; domestic and foreign policies between the wars, including the New Deal, World War II, and the Cold War; development since the end of World War II, including civil rights issues, the rise of industrial unionism, and urban problems. Not open to students who have taken HIS 521 or HIS 523.

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