HIS X50R.2 Lyndon Johnson and His Times
HIS 350R.2 Lyndon Johnson and His Times 3 Hours
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HIS X50R Topics in Undergraduate Seminar in United States History
HIS 350R Topics in Undergraduate Seminar in United States History 3 Hours
Lectures, discussion, reading, and research on selected topics in the field of United States history.
HIS X50R.1 Coastal Communities in Early America
HIS 350R.1 Coastal Communities in Early America 3 Hours
HIS X50R.5 American Cultural History of Alcohol and Drugs
HIS 350R.5 American Cultural History of Alcohol and Drugs 3 Hours
Study of the American use and perception of drugs, including alcohol, and how they have changed over time. Examines significant shifts in American attitudes toward individualism and social control.
HIS X50R.7 Environmental History of North America
HIS 350R.7 Environmental History of North America 3 Hours
The history of humanity's influence on the plants, animals, microlife, soils, water, and air of North America, and vice versa, from the arrival of the proto-Indians to the contemporary environmental crisis.
HIS X50R.8 Women in Postwar America
HIS 350R.8 Women in Postwar America 3 Hours
HIS X50R.10 Slavery in the United States
HIS 350R.10 Slavery in the United States 3 Hours
HIS X50R.13 History of Sexuality in America
HIS 350R.13 History of Sexuality in America 3 Hours
HIS X50R.14 Gender and Slavery in the United States
HIS 350R.14 Gender and Slavery in the United States 3 Hours
Examines the gendered experience of chattel slavery in the United States. Includes critical analysis of classic and contemporary texts, films, and songs that focus on slave labor, family, community, sexuality, and the economy.
HIS X50R.17 Black Women in America
HIS 350R.17 Black Women in America 3 Hours
Uses primary sources, historical monographs, and essays to provide a chronological and thematic overview of the experiences of black women in America from their African roots to the circumstances they face in the present era.
HIS X50R.18 Women in Sickness and Health
HIS 350R.18 Women in Sickness and Health 3 Hours
Explores medical and biological views throughout the nineteenth and twentieth centuries of women and women's health, the social context of those views, the development of medical practices, and the treatment of illness and debility.
HIS X50R.19 American Popular Culture, 1682-Present
HIS 350R.19 American Popular Culture, 1682-Present 3 Hours
Explores the evolution of American popular culture and its relationship to national consolidation, and at times, disunion, over the last 330 years.
HIS X50R.20 History of American Feminism
HIS 350R.20 History of American Feminism 3 Hours
HIS X50R.21 Pluralism in Early America
HIS 350R.21 Pluralism in Early America 3 Hours
HIS X50R.22 The History of Islam in the United States
HIS 350R.22 The History of Islam in the United States 3 Hours
A brief introduction to Islam. Defines the role of Islam and views of Muslims in the early history of the United States, and introduces students to major issues concerning contemporary American Muslims.
HIS X50R.23 Twentieth-Century Native American History
HIS 350R.23 Twentieth-Century Native American History 3 Hours
Studies Native American life and culture from the late nineteenth- to the twentieth- century through the use of historical and anthropological texts, autobiographies, documentaries, and fiction.
HIS X50R.24 Domestic Slave Trade
HIS 350R.24 Domestic Slave Trade 3 Hours
Explores the inner workings of the domestic slave trade from the perspectives of slaveholders, speculators, and the enslaved. Analysis of maps, letters, diaries, newspaper advertisements, and legislation relating to the domestic slave trade.
HIS X50R.27 Arts and Artifacts in the Americas
HIS 350R.27 Arts and Artifacts in the Americas 3 Hours
Surveys the changing material culture of the western hemisphere from pre-Columbian times to the beginning of the industrial revolution.
HIS X50R.28 Debating the American Revolution
HIS 350R.28 Debating the American Revolution 3 Hours
Examination of the precipitant events and ideas leading up to the American Declaration of Independence through discussions, lectures, and an extended exercise in historical role playing.
HIS X50R.35 The Civil Rights Movement from a Comparative Perspective
HIS 350R.35 The Civil Rights Movement from a Comparative Perspective 3 Hours
Focuses on African American and Mexican American struggles for civil rights. Asian American and Native American movements will also be addressed. Using a comparative approach the student will consider the distinctiveness of each of these struggles while also viewing them in relation to each other.
HIS X50R.37 Refugees in Twentieth-Century United States
HIS 350R.37 Refugees in Twentieth-Century United States 3 Hours
Explores the history of refugees in the twentieth century, with special attention to the United States and its engagement in the international arena of refugee politics.
HIS X50R.38 Barack Obama and American Democracy
HIS 350R.38 Barack Obama and American Democracy 3 Hours
Focuses on the impact of Barack Obama's watershed presidency on American democracy.
HIS X50R.40 Black Women on Trial
HIS 350R.40 Black Women on Trial 3 Hours
Using press coverage of historical and contemporary court cases and trials of women ranging from Angela Davis to Marissa Alexander, explores how media shapes public and popular perceptions of race, class, gender, sexuality, and the law.
HIS X50R.42 Terrorism and Insurgency in American History
HIS 350R.42 Terrorism and Insurgency in American History 3 Hours
Investigate terrorism throughout American history through selective case studies and independent research.