HIST 321 - The 1960S and the Vietnam War

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Examination of key political, economic, and cultural developments in the United States during the 1960’s, with special attention to the rise and fall of post-WWII liberalism, race relations, gender politics and the counterculture movements, and their subsequent impact on American history. Thematic emphasis will be given to the political, military and diplomatic dimensions of the Vietnam War.