HIST 315 - Recent u. s. History

Institution:

Augustana College - South Dakota

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Description:

Using the New Deal as its starting point, this course examines the changes America underwent from 1932 to the present. Specific topics will include FDR's America, World War II, the Cold War, race and gender relations, the "mass culture" and "consensus culture" movements of the 1950's, the civil rights moveme1960's counterculture, the Vietnam era, Watergate and America's "confidence crisis" during the 1970's, Reagan Revolution, and the American economy since 1945. NOTE: OFFERED EVERY OTHER FALL SEMESTER

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.augie.edu

Phone Number:

(605) 274-0770

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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