History of America in the 1960s Era ((4 Credits))

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The student will examine American society during the turbulent 1960s. The student will gain a broad understanding of the time period, including political, social, cultural, and economic developments. The student will examine, among other topics, the Civil Rights movement, the Vietnam War and protests against it, the counter-culture, the rise of conservatism, urban violence, the women's movement, and the split within the liberal movement over Vietnam.