Women in U.S. History
HIST 244
Spring 2010 not offered
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| Crosslisting:
AMST 292, FGSS 219 |
This course explores major themes and competing theoretical paradigms in U.S. women's history. Women's familial, social, economic, and political roles will be examined with comparative attention to class, race, and ethnicity. Special attention will be paid to ideas about female citizenship and to the distinctive relationship of women to social reform in American culture. |
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Essential Capabilities:
None |
| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (AMST)(FGSS) |
Major Readings:
Kathleen Brown, Good Wives, Nasty Wenches & Anxious Patriarchs
Vicki Ruiz & Ellen DuBois, Unequal Sisters
Pauli Murray, The Autobiography of a Black Activist
Kathryn Sklar, Florence Kelley and the Nation's Work
Christine Stansell, City of Women
Laurel Ulrich, The Age of Homespun
Amy Richter, Home on the Rails
Estelle Freedman, No Turning Back
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Examinations and Assignments:
Biweekly response papers, mid-term, 10-12 pp. research paper, and final exam. |
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