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3.00 Credits
Ethnohistory of Native Americans from 1851 to the present. Focuses on impact of Indian culture on Indian-White relations, allotment, reservation life, Indian Reorganization Act, Termination, struggle for civil rights, self-determination, and economic development (gaming). Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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History and culture of the Plains Indians stressing historical and cultural development prior to and during European contact. Examines pre-contact period, fur trade, U.S. policy, resistance to westward expansion, reservation period, allotment, assimilation, New Deal, Termination, Indian activism and self-determination of contemporary Plains Indians. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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Explores the relationship between human beings and the physical environment on the North American continent. Examines the way in which different cultural groups have used and transformed the continent. Examines the ebb and flow of consciousness about the environment from its roots in the nineteenth century to the rise of environmentalism in the twentieth century. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a comparative context for the study of global environmental history. Analyzes different societies, from the Sumerians to modern cultures, to discern their different uses of land, water, and other natural resources, as well as the ways in which social institutions applied to the physical environment over the ages. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Analysis of the history of Latinos beginning with the Spanish exploration of the New World, the resulting cultural encounters and emergence of a mixed frontier populace, and the present social, economic, and cultural roles of Latinos in American society. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Social conscience in Russian literature from Pushkin to Solzhenitsyn, populist realism in art and politics, cultural diversity of the Silver Age, and the effects of Socialist Realism. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as FIS 446.) Soviet cinema from the revolutionary films and pathbreaking theories of the 1920s (Eisenstein, Pudovkin, Vertov, Dovzhenko, and Kuleshov), through the constrictions of Socialist Realism, to the revival of a proud tradition in the decades since Stalin. Emphasis on Russian cultural traditions, contemporary historical context, and the demands of ideology. 3 credits.
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Detailed analysis of the crisis of autocracy, the First World War, the Bolshevik seizures of power, and the early years of the proletarian dictatorship. Examines the experiment in parliamentary politics, the emerging nationalist movements in the empire’s periphery, the institutionalization and extension of violence during the World War, revolutionary and Marxist ideologies, peasant revolt, and the reasons for Bolshevik victory during the civil war. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Examines the Asian American experience from the nineteenth century until the present with an emphasis on activities in the American West. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
In-depth analysis of Japanese history and society from prehistoric times until present. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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