World War II America

Catalog description

This course examines the history of America in the World War II years. The course explores the relationships between economic turbulence and war, international and domestic politics, and liberalism and conservatism. Topics include war preparation, patriotism, equal opportunity, women and the war effort, racial intolerance, racial liberalism, labor relations, and the memory of the war experience. Semester(s) Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer