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Survey of US History (HIS 5316)

Term: 2012-2013 Fall Semester

Faculty

Jack Vahram KALPAKIAN
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Description

The course aims to provide students with an in-depth study of United States history. From selected topics of political, social, economic and/ or cultural history, the students shall understand the broad lines of the formation of the United States, including its internal contradictions. The dominant narratives of political history shall be questioned in light of the underlying internal conflicts of society and ethnicity. America's changing role in the world shall be examined in relation to its domestic politics.