HIST 1317 - Contemporary u. s. History, 1941- Present

Institution:

University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus

Subject:

History

Description:

Major events and trends of the post-World War II era, including the war and its aftermath, the onset of the Cold War, and the domestic and foreign policies of presidential administrations from Truman are discussed. Some major problems, such as urban decay and civil rights for minorities, are considered in the context of the period.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.pitt.edu

Phone Number:

(412) 624-4141

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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