2021-2022 Catalog

HST-371 U.S. Women's History Colonial to 1865

Traces the roles, images and experiences of women in America from colonial times to 1865. Topics include the family, work, religion, education, health care, motherhood, sexuality, social and political activism legal status, labor activism and popular culture. With attention to ethnicity, race, class, age, region of residence, disability and sexual orientation, the course focuses primarily on the everyday lives of ordinary women.

Credits

4

Core Curriculum

  • Perspectives

Offered

Fall Only