HISTORY 445 - gender in the american west

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Rhodes College

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Spring. Credits: 4. Degree Requirements: Humanities. This seminar explores gender systems among different cultures, regions, and time periods in the trans-Mississippi West, from early contact between European and native peoples through twentieth-century industrial migrations. Major themes include human encounters with the natural environment, the convergence of cultures, conquest and colonization, the expansion of capitalism, and their impact on gender systems. Students will consider the nature of gender in historic "frontiers" of individual and community transformation. (Course offered in alternate years, scheduled for 2009-2010.)Prerequisite: Any History course at the 200-level or permission of the instructor.

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rhodes.edu

Phone Number:

(901) 843-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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