Jenzabar University

US History since 1877 (HIS 132)

Term: 2013-2014 Spring Semester

Faculty

	Sonya G SampsonShow MyInfo popup for Sonya G Sampson
	ssampson@cmcc.edu

	Chris BeamShow MyInfo popup for Chris Beam
	cbeam@cmcc.edu
	Office hours: By apppointment Tuesday 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM Thursday 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM

	Dr. Karl G TrautmanShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Karl G Trautman
	ktrautman@cmcc.edu
	Office hours: By Appointment

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 8:00 AM - 9:25 AM (1/21/2014 - 5/12/2014) Location: CMCC JAL 112

Description

HIS 132 US History Since 1877
3 Credits (3 Lecture 0 Lab 0 Shop)
3 Hrs/Wk (3 Hrs. Lecture) *15 wks
The political, economic, social and historical trends of the United States will be discussed. The time period beginning with 1877 to the present will be covered with particular focus on critical analysis of historical events in this time frame. Such events can include: The Glided Age, Westward Expansion, Anger and Reform: Populism and Progressivism, World War I, the “Roaring Twenties", the Great Depression and the New Deal, World War II, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, the Social and Political Activism of the Sixties and the resurgence of conservatism.