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Dec 21, 2024
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HIST 162C - (HP) Protest and Reform in American HistorySemester Hours: 3
Periodically
Exploration of the broad theme of social change in American historical experience.
Through a consideration of selected aspects of radical and meliorist reform traditions,
the dynamics of the interrelationships between individual conscience and social
institutions, and the role of personal and collective idealism and commitment
in the attempt to redirect cultural traditions and transform social institutions
are studied. Movements examined might include: abolitionism, temperance, anti-war
movements and pacifism, civil rights and social equality movements, women’s rights
and Feminism, Anarchism and Socialism, Populism, Progressivism and the New Deal.
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