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Spring 2006

Calendar for History 1378

January

17 Introduction to the Course
19 Winning of the West
24 The Triumph of the Corporation
26 The South as an Economic Colony
31 Populism

February

2 Caste Society
7 The United States Becomes a World Power
9 The United States in 1900
14 The Progressive Era
16 World War I
21 The 1920s
23 The Great Depression & The New Deal
28 Review

March

2 FIRST EXAMINATION
7 World War II
9 The Origins of the Cold War
14 Spring Break
16 Spring Break
21 McCarthyism
23 The 1950s
28 The Vietnam War
30 The Tumultuous 1960s

April

4 The Struggle for Social Justice
6 The 1970s
11 The 1980s
13 The 1990s
18 9/11
20 Since 9/11
25 Review
27 SECOND EXAMINATION

     
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