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Modern U.S. History (HIS 104)

Term: 2023-2024 Academic Year Spring

Faculty

Margaret L. BrownShow MyInfo popup for Margaret L. Brown
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Schedule

Mon-Thu, 9:30 AM - 10:45 AM (1/16/2024 - 5/10/2024) Location: MAIN MG 113

Description

This course explores the social, cultural, economic, and political development of the United States since 1865. Through reading, writing, and discussion, students analyze major currents, such as the Industrial Revolution, the New South, World Wars, the 1960s, and the Cold War. They also study major personalities, including John Rockefeller, Eugene Debs, Jane Addams, Franklin Roosevelt, Martin Luther King, Jr., and John F. Kennedy, from Reconstruction to the present. Meets General Education Distribution Area III.A.