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HIST 3280 - United States History 1974-2001


4 Credit Hours
Description
This course covers American social, cultural and political history from 1974-2001. Topics include the end of the Vietnam War, Watergate, Boston ‘s busing crisis, urban problems, President Jimmy Carter, the Iranian hostage crisis, the Reagan Revolution, AIDS, and the wind-down of the Cold War. Students will read primary sources, watch films, and conduct an oral history.