Women and Gender in America

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This course explores how women and men have constructed their identities, work, politics, and personal relationships around time and place based notions about femininity and masculinity. Students will also examine how established and shifting gender identities and definitions have worked to help shape attitudes, ideas, and actions in American’s past. HIS 443 American Culture and Politics During the Cold War, 1945-1991 This course examines the impact of U.S. politics and international relations on domestic society and culture during the Cold War between 1945-1991.