HIS 2053 - Recent America, 1945 to The Present

Institution:

CUNY Bernard M Baruch College

Subject:

History

Description:

3 hours; 3 credits This course considers the United States from the end of World War II to the present. Among the topics to be discussed are the Cold War, McCarthyism, the "Silent Generation," Vietnam,the antiwar movement and the counterculture of the sixties, the civil rights movement and the struggle of ethnic minorities, the women's movement, and the seventies as a decade of disillusionment and drift. Corequisite: ENG 2100 or equivalent.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.baruch.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(646) 312-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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