United States history 43.13 - The American Frontier

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CUNY Brooklyn College

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3 hours; 3 credits Development of the frontier from the seventeenth-century colonies to twentieth-century California; issues of land and water use; role of the federal government; the myth of the cowboy and the frontier image in national self-definition; Indian culture and Indian wars; the culture of La Raza in the southwest. This course is the same as American Studies 20.3. (Not open to students who have completed History 43.9 in spring 1988.)

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brooklyn.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 951-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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