History 259 - US Urban History

Institution:

Hiram College

Subject:

Description:

Cities, Towns, and Suburbs: US Urban History: This course examines the social history of the American city: the buildings, neighborhoods, transportation, and communication networks that constitute its physical form, and also the political, economic, and cultural structures that characterize urban society. We will explore the historical development of selected cities from the point of view of their inhabitants, as they have been defined by patterns of work, leisure, race, ethnicity, religion, class, gender, sexuality, and politics.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

WWW.HIRAM.EDU

Phone Number:

(330) 569-3211

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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