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History of the United States Since 1865 HIST 157 (3 credits)In studying U.S. history, you will develop a better understanding of how events rooted in the past have shaped the present and may shape the future. This course surveys the major economic, political, social, and intellectual movements that contributed to the rise of the United States as a world power since the Civil War.

Topics include:

• CauseandeffectofU.S.emergenceasanindustrialworldleader • Evolutionofpoliticalandgovernmentalreformsincludingwomen’srights • U.S.participationinWorldWarIandWorldWarII • RiseofFranklinD.RooseveltandtheNewDeal • TheColdWar,1960ssocialreforms,andVietnam • ThepresidencyofRonaldReagan,endoftheColdWar,and

U.S.involvementinMiddleEastconflicts

Tuesday and Thursday, 1300-1600Class number: 86078, GoArmyEd number: 141066May be applied toward the general education requirement, major or minor requirement in history, and electives.

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