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Students examine one of the most tumultuous times in American history and analyze and interpret the events that form the foundation of, not only our system of democracy, but of much of our identity as Americans. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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This course examines the institution and experience of slavery, the causes of the Civil War, the roles that generals, politicians, and ordinary citizens played in the conflict, key battles, why the South lost the war, the eradication of slavery, and the incorporation of freedmen into civic life in the postwar period. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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A picture tells a thousand words, but does it tell the truth This course investigates the rich and complex catalog of historical images created by documentary photographers over the last 160 years by using historical photography to examine American history from the 1840s to the present. (Offered every year.) 3 credits.
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World War I is a defining event of the twentieth century that shaped much of the Western world and propelled the United States into a position of world leadership in economic, diplomatic, and cultural affairs. Students will explore how ideology, economics, geography, culture, leadership, and technology combined to create an unanticipated total war that re-shaped Modern Europe and the role of the United States in the world. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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Covering the prosperity and cynicism of the Roaring Twenties, the poverty of the Great Depression and the New Deal response to it, and the violence of the Second World War, this course examines and interprets the culture and politics that shaped this era. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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A comprehensive review of the great mid-twentieth century catastrophe that consumed the world and forever altered history. Major topics include the diplomatic and economic background and the roles of propaganda, non-combatants, and the home fronts, as well as a wide-ranging review of the military aspects. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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Students examine this critical period in American history, which featured the rise of the Cold War and rock and roll, and they interpret its economy, politics, culture, and social structure. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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Students focus on the origin and development of United States foreign policy. Important areas of study include the role of ideology in foreign policy, economics and foreign affairs, isolationism, American dominance of the Western Hemisphere, and the consequences of increasing international interdependence. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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History is not just something presidents and Supreme Court justices do; rather, it is something that our ancestors lived in the past. This course takes an interpretive look at how and why many of our most basic rituals and activities have changed over the years. Includes such topics as childbirth and children's games. (Offered alternate years.) 3 credits.
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An extended tour of another country or countries or a part of the United States, with a concentrated study of the history and culture of that country or countries, or U.S. region. (Offered as needed.) 3 credits.
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