The 1960s and its Legacies (HIST 245)

Term: 2015-2016 Summer Term

Faculty

Dr. David ContostaShow MyInfo popup for Dr. David Contosta

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (5/16/2016 - 6/24/2016) Location: MAIN SJ 248

Description

Examines the great upheavals in American life during the 1960s and early 1970s and their on-going consequences Topics include the baby boom, hippies, the counterculture, the new left, the sexual revolution, women?s liberation, changing family patterns, civil rights, the revival of ethnic consciousness, the Vietnam War, suburbanization, political correctness, multiculturalism, the renewal of conservatism, the moral majority, casual dress, the reassertion of Congressional authority, and fears of American decline. Core: History requirement.