HIST 107 - United States History Since 1968

Institution:

Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg

Subject:

History

Description:

Covers the history of the United States from the year 1918 to the present. This course examines the significant events, as well as the individuals, that contributed to the development of the United States during this time period. Special attention is given to the following topics: The United States and World War I; The Roaring 20's; The Great Depression and the New Deal; World War II; The Cold War; Vietnam; The Civil Rights Movement; Rising Power of American Conservatism, The Clinton Era; Globalization, and a "Post 9/11 World." In addition, emphasis is placed on the United States' political, social, and economic development throughout the past 100 years. (S&BS)

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.hacc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 780-2300

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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