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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Selected topics in 19th and 20th-century cultural history, such as the myth of the frontier, the difference between high and low culture, working class leisure activities, the rise of the film industry, the Jazz Age and the Harlem renaissance, the Depression, and the transformation of popular culture in the 1950s and 1960s.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
Examines a variety of social movements and protest politics of 19th and 20th centuries: abolitionist movement, women's movement, populism, the KKK, movements of the Depression era, the 1960s, the New Right, and protest movements in the era of globalization. Explores the ideology, political culture, mobilization, identity politics, and empowerment strategies of these movements.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
The experience of national and ethnic immigrant groups from early settlements in the colonies to the present; the economic, political, and religious rationale for migration; social and cultural traditions and expectations of the immigrants, their interaction with American society, and patterns of adaptation.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
New York City from colonial times to 21st century and its status as a postindustrial city. Focuses on following themes: the people of the city; its immigrants; its neighborhoods; its cultures; the post-World War II trend of urban renewal and its effects; the rise and fall and resurgence of some neighborhoods; urban politics; the status of the city facing the economic and political trends of a globalizing world.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
No course description available.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
History of African Americans from their origins in Africa to their current situation in the United States. Focuses on the institution of slavery, showing how it changed over time and how African American culture evolved; the ways in which African Americans coped with the violence and discrimination they faced in the South after the Civil War as well as their struggle for racial equality in the 20th century; cultural achievements of African Americans in the North and the South.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
(Same as JHIS 1573 at Stern.) Major political, economic, and cultural developments from colonial beginnings to the present; the Jewish experience in its American historical context; the Jewish labor movement, rise of American Zionism, and role of American Jewry during the Holocaust.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
U.S. foreign policy from the American Revolution to World War II. Continental expansion, Monroe Doctrine, imperialism, Open Door, neutrality and World War I, isolationism, the road to Pearl Harbor.
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0.00 - 3.00 Credits
The Vietnam War, with attention to traditional Vietnamese history; the struggle against French imperialism; the cold war and American involvement in Vietnam; impact of the war on Vietnamese society; the war at home; peacemaking and withdrawal; the aftermath.
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