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HIST 118 - United States in the 1960s

4.00 credit hours
A survey of the dramatic political and social upheavals in the United States during the 1960s. Key topics include the Civil Rights movement, Vietnam and the anti-war movement, the modern women’s movement, and the youth counterculture. Studying a single decade using autobiographies by participants permits a deeper examination of issues that continue to shape the nation.

Cardinal Directions Designation(s): Humanities, Ethical Dimensions, U.S. Power Structures.
iCon(s): Challenging Inequity, Engaging Civic Life.


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