HIST 263 - United States Since 1945

Institution:

The University of Montana-Western

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Description:

An in-depth examination of the important events that have shaped American society since the end of World War II, with particular em-phasis on the Cold War, Civil Rights including identity movements associated with African-Americans, Native Americans, and women, liberalism vs. conservatism, and U.S. responsibilities as a world power. Students will be expected to engage in class discussions and prepare written assignments based on core readings and library research. Lecture and discussion. (fall/even-numbered years)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.umwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 683-7011

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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