History 297E - ST-Immgr&Migrtn/US1877-Present
Fall
2012
01
3.00
Jennifer Fronc
TU TH 2:30PM 3:45PM
UMass Amherst
60677
This course will examine the movement of people throughout the United States from the period of Reconstruction to the current immigration debates. Special attention will be paid to the movement of African Americans from South to North, and the movement of immigrants from Europe, Asia, and South America through the twentieth century. The course will also consider immigration law and policy. Focus will be on primary and secondary source readings.
Open to Seniors, Juniors & Sophomores only.