HST 530 - U.S. Cultural History

Institution:

Portland State University

Subject:

History

Description:

The relation of cultural attitudes, values, and belief to the American historical experience from 1600-1860. Emphasis on European legacy and Native Americans; Puritanism and mission; race, class, and ethnicity in Colonial America; American Enlightenment and Revolution; Cultural Nationalism in the New Republic; Industrial Ethic and Pastoralism; Jacksonian Democracy and the Cult of the Self-Made Man; Manifest Destiny and Native Americans; Slavery and African-American Culture; Protestant Evangelicalism, Social Reform, Abolitionism, and Feminism.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.pdx.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 725-3511

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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