History 267 - THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1877

Spring
2015
01
4.00
Robert Weir
TTh 09:00-10:20
Smith College
39928-S15
SEELYE 313
rweir@smith.edu
Survey of the major economic, political and social changes of this period, primarily through the lens of race, class and gender, to understand the role of ordinary people in shaping defining events, including industrial capitalism, colonialism, imperialism, mass immigration and migration, urbanization, the rise of mass culture, nationalism, war, feminism, labor radicalism, civil rights, and other liberatory movements for social justice.
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