HIST214 — Women/Family in Am. History From 1876
Add to Personal Bookmarks Number of Women and the Family in American History from 1876 surveys the second section of American History from the view of women, children, families, and the working class American. The course will cover the ways that the larger events of American political history affected the everyday lives of Americans in their homes, schools and workplaces. It will focus on such areas as the rise of a social safety net, child labor, women’s rights, and the social impact of the rise of American power. The course will cover the uniquely American impact of this time period on the lives of the families living through World War I, the Great Depression, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, the Vietnam War and the gay rights movement. Credit by exam available. (Spring) Three hours lecture each week. Three Credits. Three billable hours. Course
Prerequisites: ENGL101