HIST 634: Interwar America: 1918-1939

HIST 634-001: Interwar America: 1918-1939
(Spring 2020)

07:20 PM to 10:00 PM W

Music Theater Building 1008

Section Information for Spring 2020

From the "war to end all wars" to the rise of the "greatest generation," the period between 1918 and 1939 was tumultuous and saw the start of many political, social, and cultural trends that have continued to influence life in the United States up to the present day. This reading seminar asks students to examine U.S. history between the world wars in-depth from a variety of perspectives. Assignments focus on developing fundamental skills of the historian, such as reviewing books, creating bibliographies, and evaluating the historical scholarship in an area of interest.

Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Considers issues of United States between the two world wars. Explores various ways issues complemented and contradicted each other in rich and complex historical era. May not be repeated for credit.
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Seminar
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

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