History 358 - Immigration&Migration/US Hist

Fall
2019
01
3.00
Jennifer Fronc
TU TH 1:00PM 2:15PM
UMass Amherst
28704
Herter Hall room 225
jfronc@history.umass.edu
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.
Permission is required for interchange registration during all registration periods.