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Explores questions of identity, diversity and power in the United States in the 20th century, focusing on concerns about the meaning of ""America."" Through the examination of symbolic landscapes, the course will explore the ways social change challenges dominant ideologies. 3 creditsI
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Studies the evolution of United States political and constitutional institutions, emphasizing the presidency, the extraconstitutional emergence of political parties, and the political implications of economic policy. Chronological development highlights the Federalist achievement, Jeffersonian period, the Market Revolution, and the causes leading to the Civil War. 3 credits
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Studies the political and economic consequences of the evolution of the United States to an urbanized, industrialized society, the dilemmas of Reconstruction, the formation of a national economy, the politics of equilibrium from 1865-1896, the Progressive Movement, the New Deal, and the emergence of the United States as a world power. 3 credits
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Surveys African American history. Topics covered include the impact of slavery and the consequences of Reconstruction, with a major emphasis on the social and intellectual history of African-Americans since 1877. 3 credits
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Studies World War II, the Cold War, McCarthyism, the Civil Rights movement, the Great Society, Vietnam, and Reaganism. 3 credits
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Examines the nineteenth-century origins of African American protest; provides an in-depth exploration of the earliest national protest organizations, the prologue to the Movement in the 1930's and 1940's, the Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1965, the Black Power Movement, changing strategies after 1970; special emphasis on the role of women from the 1890's to the present. 3 credits
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Explores the history of African American Women from the years of slavery to the present, emphasizing their influence in the creation of African American culture. Topics include the experience of African American women as workers, as individuals in their communities, as intellectuals, and as leaders in reform movements and political organizations. 3 credits
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Surveys the Middle Eastern world from the 18th to the 21st century. Topics include the Islamic heritage, imperialism and the growth of nationalism, the struggle for independence, the Arab-Israeli conflict, and the tension between tradition and modernity. 3 credits
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Examines key moments in contemporary US history when previous generations had to address complex international challenges and establish an effective integration of realist and idealist perspectives. The course considers the various factors that affected the incorporation of ethical traditions into policy and analyzes their domestic and international consequences. Knowledge of these historic patterns, in turn, provides a basis for a critical appraisal of current, pressing issues on the international agenda in which ethical considerations figure prominently. 3 credits Cross-referenced with ICAE 360
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Examines the sources of Enlightenment thought, the influence of the Enlightenment on the French Revolution, the course of the Revolution in documents and eye-witness accounts, the role of peasants and artisans in the French Revolution, and Napoleon, the man and the legend. 3 credits
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