HIST 104 - American History, 1877–Present: Major Problems of Interpretation

3 SS, CD
Second Semester. This course will explore American politics, society, and culture from the post-Civil War era to the present. We will focus on changes in power relations in American society produced by social and political movements. We will also examine the construction and contestation of gender, race, ethnic, and class identities. This course will emphasize the use of primary sources, different modes of historical analysis and interpretation, and scholarly controversies.

Prerequisites & Notes
Enrollment Limit: 50.
Ms. Lasser

Credits: 3 hours