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HIST 416B - Contemporary America: The U.S. Since 1945


Cold War abroad and readjustments bringing affluence and anxieties at home. Special focus upon the Korean War, McCarthyism, Kennedy’s New Frontier and Johnson’s Great Society, “limited warfare” in Cuba and Vietnam, and the Nixon Administration. Social and political tensions of the ‘60s and ‘70s also examined.

Credits: 3
Prerequisites: Six credits of history.
Notes: This course is crosslisted with HIST 616B. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.