American History Since 1865

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Description: From the period of Reconstruction to the present. Examines important political, economic, social, and cultural developments, such as the Compromise of 1877, lynching, Jim Crow, economic imperialism, the Progressive Era, U.S. participation in the world wars, the Great Depression, the New Deal consensus, redlining/suburbanization, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movements, the Reagan Revolution, and the "culture wars." May be taken independently of HIST 1483 . May not be used for degree credit with HIST 1103 . Previously offered as HIST 2493.