Spring 2010

America through Depression and War: In-Class & Online

A study of the causes and consequences of the Great Depression, U.S. involvement in World War II, and the advent of the Cold War. Explores the extent to which the challenges of the first half of the 20th century reshaped the United States socially, politically, economically, and culturally, particularly in regard to education, race, ethnicity, gender, and international political participation.

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Prerequisite(s):

HIST457; 4 Units; $1180

Instructor: Robert Karlsrud

Robert Karlsrud, Ph.D., is Professor of History and Dean Emeritus of the School of Social Sciences at SSU.

  • 15 mtgs: W, Feb 3-May 19, 5pm-8:40pm, No class Apr 7
  • Napa Valley College Library 1530
  • HIST457; 4 Units; $1180
  • class# 3964