History of U.S. Since 1865

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History of the United States Since 1865: [TCCN HIST 1302 ] Survey of American history from Reconstruction to the early 2000s. Topics include: Reconstruction; discrimination and anti-Black violence; territorial expansion and dispossession of indigenous lands; the Gilded Age, US imperialism; Progressivism; the World Wars; the Great Depression and the New Deal; Civil Rights and liberation movements; the Cold War; and the rise of the conservative right and globalization. Students develop critical historical thinking and reading skills, weighing in gender, race and labor relations. With HIST 1301 , fulfills the statutory requirement for American History.