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Conflict & Crisis (HIS 266)

Term: 2025-2026 Academic Year Fall

Faculty

Abby E WhitakerShow MyInfo popup for Abby E Whitaker
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Schedule

Mon-Thu, 2:00 PM - 3:15 PM (8/18/2025 - 12/10/2025) Location: MAIN MG 115

Description

This course investigates pivotal moments of conflict and crisis in U.S. history, exploring the causes and consequences of moments of political, social, and cultural upheaval. Students will delve into topics including the Vietnam War, Japanese American internment during World War II, the War on Drugs, the rise of mass incarceration, and U.S. foreign policy in Central and South America. Meets General Education Distribution Areas Historical Thinking, Intensive Writing; Information Literacy Focus Area.