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CS92PROD
Sophomore Seminar: American Jewry Since the 1880s
HIST 176
Fall 2006 not offered

An overview of the history of Jews in the United States since the great migration of the late 19th century. Many aspects of the story will be considered, including the causes of migration, the intense drive to Americanize, socialism and trade unionism, the nature of anti-Semitism, changing conceptions of Judaism, response to Nazism, and Zionism.

Essential Capabilities: None
Credit: 1 Gen Ed Area Dept: SBS HIST
Course Format: LectureGrading Mode: Graded
Level: UGRD Prerequisites: None
Fulfills a Major Requirement for: None

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