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Graduate Record 2014-2015 
    
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HIUS 6018 - America and the Sixties

This course will address those events and people crucial to understanding 1960’s America. From the promise of a Kennedy presidency to the Great Society of Lyndon B. Johnson to the quagmire of the Vietnam War, participants will consider not only American participation in Vietnam, but the impetus behind the war to eradicate poverty, and the important people, orgs, and battles in the cursade to end racial and social injustice.



Credits: 1