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3.00 Credits
History of the 20th-century U.S. presidency. Brief consideration of the presidency before 1900, analysis of performance of presidents since 1900 in roles of chief executive, commander-in-chief, chief diplomat, and chief of state during an era of enlarged governmental functions at home and world power abroad.
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3.00 Credits
History of the United States in the 1960s. Backgrounds to the 1960s; political and cultural issues of the decade; the Kennedy promise, civil rights and other movements, Vietnam war, counterculture, conservative backlash, and legacy.
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3.00 Credits
Origins, political and military aspects of the war in Europe and Asia, domestic mobilization, the Holocaust and Atomic Bomb, aftermath.
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3.00 Credits
(Hist; 4 cr; offered when feasible; fall, spring) Topics, themes, and problems in U.S. history, 1877 to 1920.
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3.00 Credits
(Hist; 4 cr; offered when feasible; fall, spring) Background of the Civil Rights movement, emergence of the theory and practice of nonviolence, various Civil Rights groups, role of women, legislative and other accomplishments of the movement, its aftermath and influence.
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3.00 Credits
The African-American experience in historical perspective: the emancipation era; struggles for freedom and equality after slavery; cultural, economic, political and social development in an industrial and post-industrial society.
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3.00 Credits
Origin, context, and significance of the Civil War and Reconstruction.
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3.00 Credits
(HDiv; 4 cr; fall, every year) Exploration of the events and policies that sought to eliminate American Indian communities and cultures and the strategies that American Indians developed to survive. Students gain insight into a pivotal time for the "incorporation" of the U.S. and ongoingtensions between unity and diversity that characterize the nation's political economy and social structure. Paradoxes under scrutiny include the degree to which policies claiming to emancipate actually imprisoned and prisons became homelands. Courses numbered 345x to 346x consider topics and themes in U.S. history that transcend traditional chronological categories.
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3.00 Credits
History of the American West. What is the West to the United States? Examination of the meaning of the West as both place and process for U.S. history; exploring the distinctive role that the West has played in the development of the U.S. from 1790 to the 21st century. Special emphasis on the interplay between different peoples in the vast and varied region.
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3.00 Credits
Examination of the social, cultural, and political history of Minnesota with emphases on American Indian and European-American conflict, immigration and ethnicity, the development of political culture, and the changing nature of regional identity.
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